Muhammad (saw) – The Perfect Man — Page 620
CHAPTER 24 The Holy Prophet Muhammad sa 's Amiability in Wars 620 When Miqyas became a Muslim, he demanded the blood money for his brother, who was mistakenly killed by an An sa r i in the battle of Qird. His brother was mistaken as an enemy. The Holy Prophet Muhammad sa granted him the blood money. After receiving the money he killed the An sa r i (the killer of his brother). He then became an apostate and joined the people of Makkah. He too was sentenced to death for killing the An sa r i. 88 Apart from these four criminals, all the others, who sought forgiveness were pardoned by the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa. At the time of the victory over Makkah, under the general amnesty declared by the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa , ‘Abdull a h bin Sa‘d the scribe for revelation was pardoned. The attacker of his daughter Zainab ra , Habb a r was pardoned. His attack caused Hadrat Zainab to abort the baby she was carrying. ‘Ikrimah, the son of the chief of Makkah, Ab u Jahal and Safw a n bin Umayya were pardoned while still being non-believers. Hindah who chewed the liver of the uncle of the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa , H amzah, was pardoned. Ha rith and Zuhair who were sentenced to death were pardoned at the request of a Muslim lady. (Details have been given in the chapter of forgiveness. ) In brief all the criminals except the above four were forgiven. This is a unique occurrence in the history of the world. The famous