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Marwan and Al Miswar bin Makhramah told that when the deputation of the Hawazin came to the Muslims and asked the Apostle of Allaah(ﷺ) to return to them their property, the Apostle of Allaah(ﷺ) said to them “with me are those whom you see”. The speech dearest to me is the one which is true, so choose (one of the two) either the captives or the property. They said “We choose our captives. The Apostle of Allaah(ﷺ) stood up, extolled Allaah and then said “To proceed, your brethren have come repentant I have considered that I should return their captives to them, so let those of you who are willing to release the captives act accordingly, but those who wish to hold on to what they have till we give them some of the first booty Allaah gives us may do so. The people said “We are willing for that (to release their captives), Apostle of Allaah. The Apostle of Allaah(ﷺ) said “We cannot distinguish between those of you who have granted that and those who have not , so return till your headmen may tell us about your affair. The people then returned and their headmen spoke to them, then they informed that they were agreeable and had given their permission

حدثنا احمد بن ابي مريم، حدثنا عمي، - يعني سعيد بن الحكم - قال اخبرنا الليث بن سعد، عن عقيل، عن ابن شهاب، قال وذكر عروة بن الزبير ان مروان، والمسور بن مخرمة، اخبراه ان رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم قال حين جاءه وفد هوازن مسلمين فسالوه ان يرد اليهم اموالهم فقال لهم رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم " معي من ترون واحب الحديث الى اصدقه فاختاروا اما السبى واما المال " . فقالوا نختار سبينا فقام رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم فاثنى على الله ثم قال " اما بعد فان اخوانكم هولاء جاءوا تايبين واني قد رايت ان ارد اليهم سبيهم فمن احب منكم ان يطيب ذلك فليفعل ومن احب منكم ان يكون على حظه حتى نعطيه اياه من اول ما يفيء الله علينا فليفعل " . فقال الناس قد طيبنا ذلك لهم يا رسول الله . فقال لهم رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم " انا لا ندري من اذن منكم ممن لم ياذن فارجعوا حتى يرفع الينا عرفاوكم امركم " . فرجع الناس فكلمهم عرفاوهم فاخبروهم انهم قد طيبوا واذنوا