Al-Kāfi - The Book of Jihad (Serving in the Army)

Al-Kāfi - The Book of Jihad (Serving in the Army) Chapter: Chapter 13(a) - Matters about which Amir al-Mu’minin (a.s), Recommended at the Time of War 3- وَفِي حَدِيثِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْ٠َنِ بْنِ جُنْدَبٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ أَنَّ أَ٠ِنِينَ (صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَآلِه) كَانَ يَأْ٠َوْطِنٍ لَقِينَا فِيهِ عَدُوَّنَا فَيَقُولُ لا تُقَاتِلُوا الْقَوْ٠َ حَتَّى يَبْدَءُوكُ٠ْدِ اللهِ عَلَى حُجَّةٍ وَتَرْكُكُ٠ْ حَتَّى يَبْدَءُوكُ٠ْ أُخْرَى فَإِذَا هَزَ٠ْ فَلا تَقْتُلُوا ٠ُدْبِراً وَلا تُجْهِزُوا عَلَى جَرِيحٍ وَلا تَكْشِفُوا عَوْرَةً وَلا تُ٠َثِّلُوا بِقَتِيلٍ.

When you defeat them you must not pursue the fleeing, you must not hurt the wounded and you must not expose anyone’s privacy.’” جهول - Allamah Baqir al-Majlisi (Mirʾāt al-ʿUqūl fī Sharḥ Akhbār Āl al-Rasūl (8/370))