Hadith #63
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ مَهْدِيٍّ حَدَّثَنَا عِكْرِمَةُ بْنُ عَمَّار
ٍ عَنْ إِيَاسِ بْنِ سَلَمَةَ بْنِ الْأَكْوَعِ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ كَانَ شِعَارُنَا لَيْلَةَ بَيَّتْنَا فِي هَوَازِنَ مَعَ أَبِي بَكْرٍ الصِّدِّيقِ وَأَمَّرَهُ عَلَيْنَا رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ أَمِتْ أَمِتْ وَقَتَّلْتُ بِيَدَيَّ لَيْلَتَئِذٍ سَبْعَةً أَهْلَ أَبْيَاتٍ
Isnad Chain
عبد الرحمن بن مهدي
عكرمة بن عمار
English Translation
ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Mahdī narrated to us, ʿIkrimah ibn ʿAmmār narrated to us, from Iyās ibn Salamah ibn al-Akwaʿ, from his father, who said: Our battle cry the night we raided Hawāzin with Abū Bakr al-Ṣiddīq — and the Messenger of Allāh ﷺ had appointed him over us — was: "Amit! Amit!" [Kill! Kill!] And I killed seven people that night, heads of households, with my own hands.
Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 32, Hadith 63
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 15901
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-52291