al-Matalib al-'Aliyah 2491
✧ Stratagem and deception in war
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وَقَالَ أَبُو يَعْلَى، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو يَاسِرٍ عَمَّارٌ، ثَنَا هِشَامٌ أَبُو الْمِقْدَامِ، حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي عَنْ يُوسُفَ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ سَلَامٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ ؓ، قَالَ: إِنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ قَالَ:
الْحَرْبُ خِدَاعٌ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Abū Yaʿlá
- Abū Yāsir ʿAmmār
- Hishām Abū al-Miqdām
- my father
- Yūsuf b. ʿAbdullāh b. Salām
- his father
- In al-Nabī ﷺ
✧ War is deception.
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- Abū al-Ḥasan Nur al-Dīn ʿAlī b. Abi Bakr al-Haythamī
فيه هشام بن زياد وهو متروك
in المطالب العالية, p. 2491
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. 43 AHعَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ سَلَامِ بْنِ الْحَارِثِ الْإِسْرَائِيلِيُّصحابيعن
- young Companion; al-ʿIjlī listed him among the trustworthy Successorsd. during the caliphate of ʿUmar b. ʿAbd al-ʿAzīzيُوسُفَ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ سَلَامٍصحابي صغير ، وقد ذكره العجلي في ثقات التابعينعن
- والد هشام بن زياد بن أبي يزيد العثمانيحدثني
- abandoned (matrūk)هِشَامٌ أَبُو الْمِقْدَامِمتروكحدثنا
- weak (ḍaʿīf)d. between 221 and 230 AHأَبُو يَاسِرٍ عَمَّارٌضعيفحدثنا
- d. 307 AHأَبُو يَعْلَى
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