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Buwāṭ, he appointed Sa‘d ibn Mu‘ādh (1) as his deputy. Then, when he returned and set out in pursuit of Kurz ibn Jābir al-Fihrī (*, he appointed Zayd ibn Hāritha (2) as his deputy. For the expedition to al-‘Ushayra, he appointed Abū Salama ibn ‘Abd al-Ashhal (3) as his deputy; for the expedition to Badr, he appointed Ibn Umm Maktūm (4). He also appointed him during the expedition to Qarqarat al-Kudr (5); when he went to Banū Sulaym; during the expedition (6) to Hamrā’ al-Asad; and during the expeditions against Banū al-Nadīr and Banū Qurayza. He appointed him (7) when he set out in pursuit of the milch-camels that ‘Uyayna ibn Hisn had driven off. That (8) day, the call went out: “O cavalry of Allah, mount up!” He also appointed him during the expedition to al-Hudaybiyya and during the expedition of the Conquest, and he appointed
(1) According to Ibn Hishām’s *Sīra*, 2/248, and *Jawāmi al-Sīra*, p. 102, the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) appointed al-Sāib ibn Uthmān ibn Mazūn to govern Medina during the expedition to Buwāt. However, Ibn Kathīr records in *al-Bidāya wa-l-Nihāya*, 3/246: “Al-Wāqidī said: He appointed Sad ibn Muādh as his deputy over Medina.” Al-Maqrīzī likewise states in *Imtā al-Asmā*, p. 54: “He appointed Sad ibn Muādh as his deputy over Medina; it is also said that he appointed al-Sāib ibn Uthmān ibn Mazūn.”
(2) Regarding the statement, “This was the First Expedition to Badr,” see *al-Bidāya wa-l-Nihāya*, 3/247; *Imtā al-Asmā*, p. 54; and Ibn Hishām, 2/251.
(3) *Al-Bidāya wa-l-Nihāya*, 3/246; *Imtā al-Asmā*, p. 55; Ibn Hishām, 2/248; and *Jawāmi al-Sīra*, p. 102, state that during the expedition to al-Ushayra, the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) appointed Abū Salama ibn Abd al-Asad al-Makhzūmī as his deputy over Medina.
(4) See *Jawāmi al-Sīra*, p. 107, and Ibn Hishām, 2/263–264.
(5) It is also known as the expedition to Banū Sulaym. Ibn Hishām, 3/46, and Ibn Hazm, *Jawāmi al-Sīra*, p. 152, state: “He appointed Sibā ibn Arfata al-Ghifārī—or Ibn Umm Maktūm—to govern Medina.” Al-Maqrīzī states in *Imtā al-Asmā*, p. 107: “He appointed Abd Allāh ibn Umm Maktūm as his deputy over Medina.”
(6) N and M read: “to Banū Sulaym during the expedition.”
(7) N, M, A, and Y read: “And he appointed him as his deputy.”
(8) H and B read: “And the call went out at that time.”
بُوَاطٍ سَعْدَ بْنَ مُعَاذٍ
(١)
، ثُمَّ لَمَّا رَجَعَ وَخَرَجَ فِي طَلَبِ كَرْزِ بْنِ جَابِرٍ
(* الْفِهْرَيِّ اسْتَخْلَفَ زَيْدَ بْنَ حَارِثَةَ (٢)
، وَاسْتَخْلَفَ فِي غَزْوَةِ الْعَشِيرَةِ أَبَا سَلَمَةَ بْنَ عَبْدِ الْأَشْهَلِ
(٣)
، وَفِي غَزْوَةِ بَدْرٍ اسْتَخْلَفَ ابْنَ أُمِّ مَكْتُومٍ
(٤)
، وَاسْتَخْلَفَهُ فِي غَزْوَةِ قَرْقَرَةَ الْكَدْرِ
(٥)
، وَلَمَّا ذَهَبَ إِلَى بَنِي سَلِيمٍ، وَفِي غَزْوَةٍ
(٦)
حَمْرَاءِ الْأَسَدِ، وَغَزْوَةِ بَنِي النَّضِيرِ،
وَغَزْوَةِ بَنِي قُرَيْظَةَ:
وَاسْتَخْلَفَهُ
(٧)
لَمَّا خَرَجَ فِي طَلَبِ اللَّقَاحِ الَّتِي اسْتَاقَهَا عُيَيْنَةُ بْنُ حِصْنٍ، وَنُودِيَ ذَلِكَ
(٨)
الْيَوْمَ: يَا خَيْلَ اللَّهِ ارْكَبِي، وَفِي غَزْوَةِ الْحُدَيْبِيَةِ، وَاسْتَخْلَفَهُ فِي غَزْوَةِ الْفَتْحِ، وَاسْتَخْلَفَ
(١) الَّذِي فِي سِيرَةِ ابْنِ هِشَامٍ ٢/٢٤٨ وَفِي جَوَامِعِ السِّيرَةِ ص [٠ - ٩] ٠٢ أَنَّ الَّذِي اسْتَعْمَلَهُ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ عَلَى الْمَدِينَةِ فِي غَزْوَةِ بُوَاطٍ هُوَ السَّائِبُ بْنُ عُثْمَانَ بْنِ مَظْعُونٍ. وَلَكِنْ يَذْكُرُ ابْنُ كَثِيرٍ فِي الْبِدَايَةِ وَالنِّهَايَةِ ٣/٢٤٦ وَقَالَ الْوَاقِدِيُّ: اسْتَخْلَفَ عَلَيْهَا سَعْدَ بْنَ مُعَاذٍ، وَقَالَ الْمَقْرِيزِيُّ فِي إِمْتَاعِ الْأَسْمَاعِ ص ٥٤ وَاسْتَخْلَفَ عَلَى الْمَدِينَةِ سَعْدَ بْنَ مُعَاذٍ، وَقِيلَ: السَّائِبَ بْنَ عُثْمَانَ بْنِ مَظْعُونٍ.
(٢) انْظُرْ فِي ذَلِكَ " وَهَذِهِ غَزْوَةُ بَدْرٍ الْأُولَى ": الْبِدَايَةَ وَالنِّهَايَةَ ٣/٢٤٧، إِمْتَاعَ الْأَسْمَاعِ ص ٥٤، ابْنَ هِشَامٍ ٢/٢٥١
(٣) فِي الْبِدَايَةِ وَالنِّهَايَةِ ٣/٢٤٦، إِمْتَاعِ الْأَسْمَاعِ ص ٥٥، ابْنِ هِشَامٍ ٢/٢٤٨، جَوَامِعِ السِّيرَةِ، ص ١٠٢: أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ اسْتَخْلَفَ فِي غَزْوَةِ الْعَشِيرَةِ عَلَى الْمَدِينَةِ أَبَا سَلَمَةَ بْنَ عَبْدِ الْأَسَدِ الْمَخْزُومِيَّ.
(٤) انْظُرْ فِي ذَلِكَ: جَوَامِعَ السِّيرَةِ ص ١٠٧، ابْنَ هِشَامٍ ٢/٢٦٣ - ٢٦٤
(٥) وَتُعْرَفُ بِغَزْوَةِ بَنِي سَلِيمٍ؛ قَالَ ابْنُ هِشَامٍ ٣/٤٦ وَابْنُ حَزْمٍ (جَوَامِعُ السِّيرَةِ) ص ١٥٢ وَاسْتَعْمَلَ عَلَى الْمَدِينَةِ سِبَاعَ بْنَ عَرْفَطَةَ الْغِفَارِيَّ أَوِ ابْنَ أُمِّ مَكْتُومٍ، وَقَالَ الْمَقْرِيزِيُّ فِي إِمْتَاعِ الْأَسْمَاعِ ص ١٠٧: وَاسْتَخْلَفَ عَلَى الْمَدِينَةِ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ أُمِّ مَكْتُومٍ.
(٦) ن، م: إِلَى بَنِي سَلِيمٍ فِي غَزْوَةِ.
(٧) ن، م، أ، ي: وَاسْتَخْلَفَ.
(٨) ح، ب: وَنُودِيَ فِي ذَلِكَ.