Allah and Muhammad Permitted the Killing of Fleeing Slaves to Prevent Escape from Cruelty
In nearly every ancient civilization, slaves who attempted to escape the brutality of their owners faced severe punishment. Yet Islamic teachings, as recorded in authentic hadith collections, imposed an especially harsh and multi-layered system to deter slaves from fleeing—one that combined physical violence with spiritual condemnation. Muhammad established what can be described as a “double-layered” […]