Uswah
Book 56 · Fighting for the Cause of Allah (Jihaad)

Hadith 3030

Narrated by Jabir bin `Abdullah · Book 56, Hadith 237

English

Narrated Jabir bin `Abdullah:The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "War is deceit

Translation: Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan. Digital text from the sunnah.com edition; formatting may differ from the Darussalam print edition.

العربية

حَدَّثَنَا صَدَقَةُ بْنُ الْفَضْلِ، أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ، عَنْ عَمْرٍو، سَمِعَ جَابِرَ بْنَ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ـ رضى الله عنهما ـ قَالَ قَالَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ "‏ الْحَرْبُ خُدْعَةٌ ‏"‏‏.‏