حَدَّثَنَا نَصْرُ بْنُ بَابٍ قَالَ ثَنَا الْحَجَّاجُ عَنِ الْحَكَمِ عَنْ مِقْسَمٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ أَنَّهُ قَالَ قَتَلَ الْمُسْلِمُونَ يَوْمَ الْخَنْدَقِ رَجُلًا مِنْ الْمُشْرِكِينَ فَأَعْطَوْا بِجِيفَتِهِ مَالًا فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ادْفَعُوا إِلَيْهِمْ جِيفَتَهُمْ فَإِنَّهُ خَبِيثُ الْجِيفَةِ خَبِيثُ الدِّيَةِ فَلَمْ يَقْبَلْ مِنْهُمْ شَيْئًا
مسند امام احمد بن حنبل · Hadith 2230
It was narrated from Ibn 'Abbas (RA) that he said: On the day of al-Khandaq, the Muslims killed a mushrik man and the mushrikeen offered money for his body. But the Messenger of Allah (PBUH) said: "Give their body back to them, for it is an evil body and an evil ransom." And he did not accept anything from them.
Translated by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan · Reviewed by Islamic University of Madinah · Published March 2020
