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Permissibility Of Deceit In War

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Darussalam · Volume 5

32. The Book Of Jihâd And Expeditions

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الحديث: 1740 ¦ الجزء: 3 ¦ الصفحة: 1362

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[4540] 18 - (1740) It was narrated from Abû Hurairah that the Messenger of Allâh ﷺ said: "War is deceit."

Arabic text

18 - (1740) وحَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ سَهْمٍ، أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ الْمُبَارَكِ، أَخْبَرَنَا مَعْمَرٌ، عَنْ هَمَّامِ بْنِ مُنَبِّهٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «الْحَرْبُ خَدْعَةٌ»

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