It is narrated from Hazrat Aswad that when Zubair bin Al-Awwam arrived in Basra, he entered the treasury where there were heaps of gold and silver. Then he said, "Allah promised you many spoils of war that you would take, so He hastened this booty for you" (__QUR_N__: Al-Fath 21), "and another victory which you were not able to achieve, but Allah had it within His power." Then he said, "This is for us."

Hazrat Ja'far narrates from his father that on the day of the Battle of Basra, Hazrat Ali (may Allah be pleased with him) ordered the announcers to proclaim that no one should pursue those who flee, no one should kill the wounded, no one should kill the captives, whoever closes his door is safe, whoever lays down his weapon is also safe, and nothing should be taken from their belongings.

It is narrated from Hazrat Abu Alaa who says that on the day of the Battle of Jamal, when Zaid bin Suhan was afflicted with calamity, he said: "This is exactly what my friend Salman Farsi had informed me about, that this Ummah will be destroyed due to breaking its covenants and promises."

It is narrated from Abdullah bin Ubaid bin Umair that Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) said: I wish I were a fresh branch and had not undertaken this journey (the journey for the Battle of Jamal).

It is narrated from Ubaid bin Saad that Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) was asked about her journey (in the Battle of Jamal), so she said: This was the decree of destiny.

Hazrat Ibn Hanfiyyah states that in the Battle of Jamal, Hazrat Ali (may Allah be pleased with him) distributed all kinds of spoils of war.

It is narrated from Hazrat Rubayyi’ bin Hirash that Hazrat Ali (may Allah be pleased with him) said: I hope that I, Talha, and Zubair will be among those about whom Allah Almighty has said: (وَنَزَعْنَا مَا فِی صُدُورِہِمْ مِنْ غِلٍّ) "We will remove whatever of rancor is in their hearts."

It is narrated from Abdullah bin Salamah that he participated with Hazrat Ali (may Allah be pleased with him) in the Battle of Jamal and the Battle of Siffin. He says that because of the Battle of Jamal and the Battle of Siffin, nothing on earth can make me happy.

It is narrated from Mujahid that either Muhammad bin Abi Bakrah or Muhammad bin Talhah asked Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her), "O Mother of the Believers! What do you command me?" Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) replied, "If you are able, then be like the better of the two sons of Adam (Habil and Qabil), that is, like Habil (do not raise the sword)."

It is narrated from Abu Salih that Hazrat Ali (may Allah be pleased with him) said on the day of the Battle of Jamal: "I wish I had died twenty years before this incident."