THOSE WHO RIDICULE THE PROPHET

Prophet, as recorded in the books of Seerah, which were written during the early period of Islam. 5. According to Ibn Ishaq, during the incident at Hunain, the Prophet gave some camels to Al-Abbas bin Mirdas. However, the number of camels was fewer than he expected. As a result, he became angry and expressed his frustration through a biting satire directed at the Prophet. In response, the Prophet said, “Go and cut off his tongue on my behalf.” Eventually, more camels were given to Al-Abbas bin Mirdas until he agreed. The narrator explains that the Prophet’s intention was the same when he asked the Companions to cut off his tongue. The Prophet meant to make him stop saying such a thing rather than physically cutting his tongue. That is why more camels were given to him until he agreed to give up his satire. This example highlights that the Prophet’s objective was to punish the critic and silence him. Depending on the circumstances, he would employ different strategies to achieve this. For instance, if it seemed that providing money or goods would silence a person and end their unjustified criticism, the Prophet would give them the necessary resources to achieve that silence. 6. When Makkah was conquered, the Prophet gathered the Makkan polytheists who had committed various forms of aggression against him. They had subjected him to verbal abuse and engaged in practical acts of aggression, doing everything in their power to harm him. According to ancient customs, all of them could have been subject to capital