Can you please clarify whether the prophet s.a.w. ever killed anybody himself, eg jihaad, etc.
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Can you please clarify whether the prophet s.a.w. ever killed anybody himself, eg jihaad, etc.
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Rasulullah (Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam) killed Umayya ibn Khalaf. (Hashiya Bukhari)
and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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