32/22. Chapter:
Permissibility of fighting those who break a treaty; Permissibility of letting besieged people surrender, subject to the judgement of a just person who is qualified to pass judgement
Sahih Muslim : 1769b
Sahih MuslimHadith Number 1769b
وَحَدَّثَنَا أَبُو كُرَيْبٍ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ نُمَيْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامٌ، قَالَ قَالَ أَبِي فَأُخْبِرْتُ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ " لَقَدْ حَكَمْتَ فِيهِمْ بِحُكْمِ اللَّهِ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ " .
It has been narrated on the authority of Hisham (who learnt it from his father) that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said (to Sa'd): You have adjudged their case with the judgment of God. the Exalted and Glorified.
Reference : Sahih Muslim 1769bIn-book reference : Book 32, Hadith 80USC-MSA web (English) reference : Book 19, Hadith 4371
