Hadith Research Libraryمكتبة الحديث والرجال

Chapter 28.0

Deceit in war

باب الْخَدِيعَةِ فِي الْحَرْبِ

2 hadiths

Sunan Ibn Majah, 2833sahih

Chain of narration · Isnād

Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.

6 transmitters

Narrated by Muhammad bin 'Abdullah bin NumayrfromYunus bin Bukayr al-ShaybanifromIbn IshaqfromYazid bin Rumanfrom'Urwa ibn al-Zubayrfrom'Aisha bint Abi Bakr

Hadith text · Matn

‏ الْحَرْبُ خُدْعَةٌ ‏

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English translation

It was narrated from ‘Aishah that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:

“War is deceit.”

Original Arabic chain wording

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ نُمَيْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا يُونُسُ بْنُ بُكَيْرٍ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ إِسْحَاقَ، عَنْ يَزِيدَ بْنِ رُومَانَ، عَنْ عُرْوَةَ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏

Sunan Ibn Majah, 2834sahih

Chain of narration · Isnād

Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.

4 transmitters

Narrated by Muhammad bin 'Abdullah bin NumayrfromYunus bin Bukayr al-Shaybanifrom'Ikramafromibn Abbas

Hadith text · Matn

‏ الْحَرْبُ خُدْعَةٌ ‏

‏ ‏.‏

English translation

It was narrated from Ibn ‘Abbas that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:

“War is deceit.”

Original Arabic chain wording

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ نُمَيْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا يُونُسُ بْنُ بُكَيْرٍ، عَنْ مَطَرِ بْنِ مَيْمُونٍ، عَنْ عِكْرِمَةَ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏