My ruling is given: Kill anyone belonging to the combatants [ahl-i harb]; arrest their sons and daughters for hostages and imprison them. Whoever submits...grant them aman [protection] and settle their tribute [amwal] as dhimmah. (Muhammad bin Qasim)

My ruling is given: Kill anyone belonging to the combatants [ahl-i harb]; arrest their sons and daughters for hostages and imprison them. Whoever submits...grant them aman [protection] and settle their tribute [amwal] as dhimmah.

Muhammad bin Qasim

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