Absolute Justice, Kindness and Kinship — Page 340
Covenants with Non-Muslims, Treaties and Contracts 333 not be tyrannised, nor will an enemy of theirs be aided against them. 7. The security of every believer is equally important for all of them. 8. If a non-believer murders a believer accidentally he will have to pay blood money unless the inheritors of the deceased forgive him. If he does not pay blood money and has not been forgiven, then all participants of the treaty would enforce him together. 9. If the participants of the treaty quarrel against each other in any matter, their quarrel would be presented before God and His Prophet sa for judgement. 10. The idolaters of Mecca and their allies shall not be granted shelter. 11. If anyone invades Mecca, the participants of the treaty would help each other. If an armistice is offered, all participants of the treaty would participate to decide as one party. 12. The believer must grant the same rights to other participants and pay their dues, unless they oppose them because of religious differences. 13. This treaty would not help the transgressor or the sinful. 14. Every Medinite, whether he be on a journey or remains in Medina, has the same right to security. 15. Whoever acts righteously, God and His