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Sahih al-Bukhari 3029 (Book 56, Hadith 236) #2896
The Deceit of War

SUMMARY: War is deceitful and should not be taken lightly.

Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah's Messenger called,: "War is deceit".
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَصْرَمَ، أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ، أَخْبَرَنَا مَعْمَرٌ، عَنْ هَمَّامِ بْنِ مُنَبِّهٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ قَالَ سَمَّى النَّبِيُّ الْحَرْبَ خُدْعَةً‏.‏

TOPICS
war  *  deceit  *  strategy  *  conflict  *  harb  *  kadhib

QUICK LESSONS:
Use wisdom when making decisions related to war; Avoid unnecessary losses or destruction; Be careful when engaging in any kind of warfare;
EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith is narrated by Abu Huraira and it speaks about the deceit of war. It warns us that war should not be taken lightly as it involves a lot of strategy and conflict. It teaches us to be careful when engaging in any kind of warfare as there are many hidden dangers that can arise from it. We must also remember to use wisdom when making decisions related to war so that we can avoid unnecessary losses or destruction. This hadith also reminds us that even though war may seem like an easy solution to a problem, it often leads to more problems than solutions in the long run.

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