Sunan Abi Dawud 2636
Deception During War
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حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنْ عَمْرٍو أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ جَابِرًا أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ
الْحَرْبُ خُدْعَةٌ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Saʿīd b. Manṣūr
- Sufyān
- ʿAmr
- Jābir
- Rasūl Allāh ﷺ
Jabir reported the Apostle of Allaah ﷺ as saying “War is deception.”
Grades by grader
| al-Albani | Sound | fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com |
|---|---|---|
| Muhammad Muhyi al-Din Abd al-Hamid | Sahih | fawazahmed0 |
| Shuayb al-Arnaut | Sahih | fawazahmed0 |
| Zubair Ali Zai | Sahih Bukhari (3030) Sahih Muslim (1739) | fawazahmed0 |
Same hadith, other wordings
- Arba'in Dahlawi 2الْحَرْبُ خُدَعَةٌ
- Arba'in 2الْحَرْبُ خُدَعَةٌ
- Jami at-Tirmidzi 1675الْحَرْبُ خُدْعَةٌ
- Shahih al-Bukhari 3030الْحَرْبُ خُدْعَةٌ
- Misykatul Mashabih 3939وَعَنْ جَابِرٍ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسلم: «الْحَرْب خدعة»
- Shahih Muslim 1739الْحَرْبُ خَدْعَةٌ
- Shahih Muslim 1740الْحَرْبُ خُدْعَةٌ
Other narrations of this report
Musnad Ahmad 27597Musnad Ahmad 912Sahih Ibn Hibban 3370al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 17171al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 18519Musnad al-Bazzar 514
Narrators
- Companion (ṣaḥābī)d. al-Haytham b. ʿAdī said, and Khalīfah b. Khayyāṭ in some reports from them: 68 AH. Abū Sulaymān b. Zabr said: 72 AH. Muḥammad b. Saʿd said, and al-Haytham b. ʿAdī in another report: 73 AH. Muḥammad b. Yaḥyā b. Ḥabbān said: 77 AH. Abū ʿAwn al-Madanī and others said: 78 AH. Abū Nuʿaym and Khalīfah b. Khayyāṭ in another report said: 79 AHجَابِرُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَمْرِو بْنِ حَرَامٍ الْأَنْصَارِيُّصحابيسمع
- trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 125 AH, or 126 AH, or 129 AH, also said: 116 AHعَمْرٍوثقة ثبتعن
- Trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), a jurist (faqīh), an imam and a proof (ḥujjah), except that his memory changed towards the end of his life; he sometimes practiced concealment (tadlīs), but only from trustworthy narrators.d. 197 AH or 198 AHسُفْيَانُثقة حافظ فقيه , إمام حجة إلا أنه تغير حفظه بأخرة , وكان ربما دلس لكن عن الثقاتنا
- trustworthy (thiqah), authord. 226 AH or 227 AH or 228 AH or 229 AHسَعِيدُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍثقة مصنفحدثنا
- Trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), the compiler of the Sunan and other works, one of the senior scholars.d. 275 AHأَبُو دَاوُدَ السِّجِسْتَانِيُّثقة ، حافظ , مصنف السنن وغيرها ، من كبار العلماء
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