Volume 5, Book 59, Number 292:
Narrated Al-Bara:
I and Ibn ‘Umar were considered too young (to take part) in the battle of Badr, and the number of
the Emigrant warriors were over sixty (men) and the Ansar were over 249.
Volume 5, Book 59, Number 293:
Narrated Al-Bara:
The companions of (the Prophet) Muhammad who took part in Badr, told me that their number
was that of Saul’s (i.e. Talut’s) companions who crossed the river (of Jordan) with him and they were
over three-hundred-and-ten men. By Allah, none crossed the river with him but a believer. (See
Qur’an 2:249)
Volume 5, Book 59, Number 294:
Narrated Al-Bara:
We, the Companions of Muhammad used to say that the number of the warriors of Badr was the
same as the number of Saul’s companions who crossed the river (of Jordan) with him, and none
crossed the river with him but a believer, and the were over three-hundred-and-ten men.
Volume 5, Book 59, Number 295:
Narrated Al-Bara:
As below (Hadith 295).
Volume 5, Book 59, Number 296:
Narrated Al-Bara:
We used to say that the warriors of Badr were over three-hundred-and-ten, as many as the Com –
panions of Saul who crossed the river with him; and none crossed the river with him but a believer.
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SAHIH BUKHARI VOLUME 5 > BOOK 59: MILITARY EXPEDITIONS LED BY THE PROPHET (PBUH) (AL-MAGHAAZI)
Volume 5, Book 59, Number 297:
Narrated ‘Abdullah bin Mas’ud:
The Prophet faced the Ka’ba and invoked evil on some people of Quraish, on Shaiba bin Rabi’a,
‘Utba bin Rabi’a, Al-Walid bin ‘Utba and Abu Jahl bin Hisham. I bear witness, by Allah, that I saw
them all dead, putrefied by the sun as that day was a very hot day.
Volume 5, Book 59, Number 298:
Narrated Abdullah: That he came across Abu Jahl while he was on the point of death on the day of
Badr. Abu Jahl said, “You should not be proud that you have killed me nor I am ashamed of being
killed by my own folk.”
Volume 5, Book 59, Number 299:
Narrated Anas:
As below (Hadith 300).