there is no blame on the prophet in that which allah has made legal for him. that has been allahs way with those who have passed away of old. and the command of allah is a decree determined.
ما كان على النبي من حرج فيما فرض الله له سنة الله في الذين خلوا من قبل وكان أمر الله قدرا مقدورا