BOOK 19. KITAB AL-JIHAD WA'L-SIYAR - The Book of Jihad And Expedition

Chapter

Regarding permission to make a raid, without an ultimatum, upon the disbelievers who have already been invited to accept Islam
Appointment of the leaders of expeditions by the Imam and his advice to them on etiquettes of war and related matters
Command to show leniency and to avoid creating aversion - towards religion -
Prohibition - denunciation - of branch of faith
justification for the use of stratagem in war
One should not desire an encounter with the enemy. but it is essential to show patience during the encounter
Desirability of praying for victory at the time of confrontation with the enemy
Prohibition of killing women and children in war
Permissibility of killing women and children in the night raids, provided it is not deliberate
Justification for cutting down the trees and burning them
The spoils of war specially made lawful for this Umma
Spoils of war
Regarding the right of the fighter to the belongings of the one killed by him in the fight
Additional award to the fighters and repatriation of the enemy prisoners as a ransom for the Muslims
Fai' - property taken from the enemy without a formal war -
The saying of the Prophet - may peace be upon him -: "We - Prophets - do not have any heirs; what we leave behind is - to be given in - charity"
Distribution of the spoils among the fighters
The help with angels in Badr and the permissibility of the spoils of war
Binding the prisoners and putting them in confinement and justification for setting them free without any ransom
Evacuation of the Jews from the Hijiz
Justification for killing those guilty of breach of trust and making the people of the fort surrender on the arbitration of a just person
Showing promptitude in jihad and giving precedence to the more urgent of the two actions while making a choice between them
Return of their gifts to the Ansar by the Muhajirs when the latter grew rich as a result of the conquests
Justification for taking food in the land of the enemy
The Holy Prophet's - MAY PEACE BE UPON HIM - letter to Hiraql - Caesar - inviting him to Islam
Letters of the Holy Prophet - may peace be upon him - to the kings of disbelievers inviting them to Allah, the Exalted and Glorious
The battle of Hunain
The battle of Ta'if
The battle of Badr
The conquest of Mecca
Removal of the idols from the vicinity of the Ka'ba
No Quraishite will be killed bound hand and foot after the conquest of Mecca
The treaty of Hudaibiya
Keeping a Covenant
The battle of Ahzab or the battle of the Ditch
The battle of Uhud
Wrath of Allah upon a person who is killed by the Prophet himself - MAY PEACE BE UPON HIM -
The persecution of the Holy Prophet - may peace be upon him - at the hands of the infidels and hypocrites
About the Holy Prophet's - may peace be upon him - calling for Allah's help and his patience over the persecution of the hypocrites
The murder of Abu Jahl
The murder of Ka'b b. Ashraf, - the evil Genius - of the Jews
The battle of Khaibar
The battle of Ahzab or Khandaq - the tribes or the ditch -
Dhu Qarad and other battles
Regarding the word of God, the Exalted: "It is he who restrained their hands from you" to the end of the verse
Fighting of women side by side with men
Women participants in jihid to be given a prize but not a regular share in the booty, and prohibition to kill children of the enemy
The number of wars waged by the Holy Prophet - MAY PEACE BE UPON HIM -
The expedition called Dhat-ur-Riqa
Disapproval of seeking help from a disbeliever on a military campaign