Female Prisoners Of War (Examples Of Hazrat Safia & Hazrat Jawairiyah)
The Hujjah was completed on Quraish even before the migration. After the conquest of Makkah it was only the punishment that was announced. Taking the woman and children of the enemies who were present on the battlefield after their defeat in the war was a norm at that time to inflict more humility or injury to the enemy by making them pay ransom for their women and children. The prophet showed many exceptions of mercy and generosity in this regard but to there was a need to be stern towards the enemies so that they might not take the Muslims for granted.