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Sahih al-Bukhari 3030 (Book 56, Hadith 237) #2897
Deceit in War

SUMMARY: War is not an honest endeavor and should be approached with caution.

Narrated Jabir bin 'Abdullah: The Prophet said, "War is deceit".
حَدَّثَنَا صَدَقَةُ بْنُ الْفَضْلِ، أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ، عَنْ عَمْرٍو، سَمِعَ جَابِرَ بْنَ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ـ رضى الله عنهما ـ قَالَ قَالَ النَّبِيُّ ‏ "‏ الْحَرْبُ خُدْعَةٌ

TOPICS
war  *  deceit  *  strategy  *  harb  *  kadhib  *  taktik

QUICK LESSONS:
Think critically before engaging in any conflict; Approach war with wisdom and care; Avoid potential harm or deceitful behavior;

EXPLANATIONS:
The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ taught that war is a complex endeavor that requires strategy and caution. He warned against engaging in war without understanding the consequences of one's actions, as it can lead to deceitful behavior. This hadith serves as a reminder to Muslims that war should not be taken lightly, and must be approached with wisdom and care. It also encourages Muslims to think critically about their decisions before engaging in any conflict, so they can avoid any potential harm or deceitful behavior.

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