[Machine] Verily, we belong to Allah and to Him we shall return. I said, "O Amir al-Mu'minin, was their only way out death?" He replied, "Yes, I offered them to enter Islam, but if they refused, I entrusted them to prison, and that is the meaning of it."
إِنَّا لِلَّهِ وَإِنَّا إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعُونَ قُلْتُ يَا أَمِيرَ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ وَهَلْ كَانَ سَبِيلُهُمْ إِلَّا الْقَتْلَ؟ قَالَ نَعَمْ كُنْتُ أَعْرِضُ عَلَيْهِمْ أَنْ يَدْخُلُوا فِي الْإِسْلَامِ فَإِنْ أَبَوَا اسْتَوْدَعْتُهُمُ السِّجْنَ وَبِمَعْنَاهُ