Hadith 5.1
Jihad
ENGLISH
Jabir reported God's Messenger as saying, “War is deception.” (Bukhari and Muslim.)
ARABIC
وَعَنْ جَابِرٍ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسلم: «الْحَرْب خدعة»
Hadith referenceMishkat al-Masabih 5.1
CollectionMishkat al-Masabih
BookJihad
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