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English translation
1549. Ibn ‘Āšim Al-Muzanī narrated from his father – and he was a Companion – who said: “When the Messenger of Allāh ﷺ dispatched an army or battalion, he would say to them: ‘If you see a Masjid, or hear someone calling the Adhān, then do not kill anyone.’” (Da’if)
This Hadīth is Gharīb, and it is a Hadīth of Ibn ‘Uyainah.
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Commentary
A mosque and call to prayer (Adhān) are signs of Islam, and shows the presence of Muslims in that habitation, so the place where there is a Masjid or call for prayer is heard, should not be attacked.