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4304. Narrated 'Urwa bin Az-Zubair: A lady committed theft during the lifetime of Allah's Messenger M in the Ghazwa of Al- Fath (i.e., the conquest of Makkah). Her folk went to Usãma bin Zaid to intercede for her (with the Prophet ). When Usama interceded for her with Allah's Messenger , the colour of the face of Allah's Messenger , changed and he said, "Do you intercede with me in a matter involving one of the legal punishments prescribed by Allah?" Usãma said, "0 Allah's Messenger! Ask A]lAh's Forgiveness for me." So in the afternoon, AllAh's Messenger got up and addressed the people. He praised Allah as He deserved and then said, "Amma ba'du (then after)! The nations before you were destroyed because if a noble amongst them stole, they used to excuse him, and if a poor person amongst them stole, they would apply =of the slave-girl of Zam'a proved not to be the son of Zam'a and consequently not a relative to Sauda. (1) (H. 4303) The adulterer is to be stoned to death (if he or she is a married one) according to IslAmic Law. (Allah's) Legal Punishment to him. By Him in Whose Hand Muhammad's soul is, if Fatima, the daughter of Muhammad stole, I would cut her hand." Then Allah's Messenger gave his order in the case of that woman and her hand was cut off. Afterwards her repentance proved sincere and she got married. 'Aishah said, "That lady used to visit me and I used to convey her demands to Allah's Messenger ç 4305, 4306. Narrated Mujashi' I took my brother to the Prophet after the Conquest (of Makkah) and said, "0 Allah's Messenger! I have come to you with my brother so that you may take a Bai'a (pledge) from him for emigration." The Prophet said, "The people of emigration (i.e., those who emigrated to Al- Mad-ma before the Conquest) enjoyed the privileges of emigration (i.e., there is no need for emigration anymore) ." I said to the Prophet , "For what will you take his Bai'a?" The Prophet said, "I will take his Bai'a for Islam, 'iman (belief), and for Jihad (i.e., fighting in Allah's Cause)". 4307, 4308. Narrated MujAshi' bin Mas'Ud: I took AbU Ma'bad to the Prophet in order that he might give him the Bai'a (pledge) for emigration. The Prophet , said, "Emigration has gone along with its people,(') but I take the Bai'a (pledge) from him (i.e., Abu Ma'bad) for Islam and Jihad." (1) (H. 4307) Emigration is no longer required after the conquest of Makkah. Before that, emigration was rewardable, but it is not so after the conquest of Makkah.
