Tag: Hadith

Hadith On The Nameless Spy

The nameless man was killed because of the evidence we have from sources. He was not innocent. The Makkans persecuted the Muslim community for many years and now a spy appeared trying to collect information so he can give back to the enemy and they used that information to attack the Muslims. Narrated Salama bin… Read More ›

Was Umm Qirfa Innocent?

The story of Umm Qirfa comes up frequently by critics to show how Mohammad and his companions were barbaric for killing a woman as claimed by them for merely being ‘a noble woman of high rank who did nothing wrong other than adhere to her traditional beliefs’. It is portrayed by critics that she was… Read More ›

Miqyas ibn Subabah Joined The Enemies

A person accidently killed Miqyas’s brother. The Prophet (p) gave Miqyas blood money to resolve his brother’s accidental death. Miqyas accepted the money but later murdered his brother’s killer. One must take note here, the person who killed Miqyas’s brother did so accidentally. In contrast, what Miqyas did was pure treachery, by killing someone unlawfully… Read More ›

Harith Ibn Hisham Joined In A Number Of Wars Against Muslims?

The Prophet Mohammad ordered the killing of Harith ibn Hisham on the conquest of Makkah because he joined in a number of wars against the Muslims. But he (Harith) asked to be forgiven and the Prophet (p) granted his wish. Tabari: Footnote 677: Al-Harith b. Hisham b. al-Mughirah al-Makhzumi, a member of an important Meccan… Read More ›

Is Abu Afak’s Killing True Or False?

Kaleef K. Karim Another story circulated by critics is that of Abu Afak. It is claimed that the Prophet had him assassinated for merely writing some annoying poetry on the Prophet (p). Hence, the Prophet (p) got him killed. Let’s see if there is any truth to this. It is reported in Ibn Sa’d’s –… Read More ›

Abu Rafi’ ibn Abi Al-Huqaiq The Warmonger

Kaleef K. Karim Abu Rafi’ ibn Abi Al-Huqaiq is another person who was killed in the lifetime of Prophet Muhammed (p). The reasons were that he incited others to go to war against the Muslims. He even supplied the enemies of the Muslims with ammunition, and other things needed to go to war against the… Read More ›

Khalid Ibn Sufyan – Enemy Of The Muslim Community?

Khalid ibn Sufyan is portrayed by critics as an innocent person and somehow was killed because of rumours. Hence, the claim by critics was that there was no threat from him. However, we have authentic Hadith reporting that Khalid was not innocent and that he incited other tribes to go at war against the Muslim… Read More ›

Why Was Al-Nadr Ibn al-Harith Killed?

Al Nadr ibn al-Harith also known as Mansur b. Ikrima b. ‘Amir b. Hashim b. ‘Abd Manaf b. ‘Abd al-Dar b. Qusayy was an oppressor and tortured many Muslims in Mecca (Makkah). He persecuted Muslims. He was a criminal who had waged war against the Prophet and his community. Al-Nadir Ibn al-Harith was one of the… Read More ›

A Response To Uqba Bin Abu Muayt’s Killing

Uqba bin Abu Muayt is another individual who is portrayed by critics as an innocent person and that Mohammad (p) had no reason to get him killed. However, historical sources show that Uqba was not as innocent as they make him out to be. While the Prophet resided in Makkah, Uqbah brought intestines of a… Read More ›

Why Were Salamah And Talhah Khuwalid Killed?

Historical evidences show they were warmongers. They wanted to go to war against the Muslim community: Ṣafī al-Raḥman Mubarakfuri: THE ABI SALAMAH MISSION The first people to take up arms against the Muslims in the aftermath of Uhud were Banu Asad bin Khuzaimah. Information was reported in Madinah that Talhah and Salamah, sons of Khuwalid… Read More ›