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Sahih Muslim· صحيح مسلم

Sahih Muslim 1739

War is a stratagem

সহীহ মুসলিম ১৭৩৯ · মুসলিম শরীফ•The Book of Jihad and Expeditions

Sahih: authentic by consensus
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وَحَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ حُجْرٍ السَّعْدِيُّ، وَعَمْرٌو النَّاقِدُ، وَزُهَيْرُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ، - وَاللَّفْظُ لِعَلِيٍّ وَزُهَيْرٍ - قَالَ عَلِيٌّ أَخْبَرَنَا وَقَالَ الآخَرَانِ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، قَالَ سَمِعَ عَمْرٌو، جَابِرًا يَقُولُ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ "‏ الْحَرْبُ خَدْعَةٌ ‏"‏ .

Narrator: Jabir

English translation
It is narrated on the authority of Jabir that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: War is a stratagem
বাংলা অনুবাদ
আলী ইবনু হুজুর সাদী, আমর আন্‌ নাকিদ ও যুহায়র ইবনু হারব (রহঃ) ..... জাবির (রাযিঃ) হতে বর্ণিত যে, রসূলুল্লাহ সাল্লাল্লাহু আলাইহি ওয়াসাল্লাম বলেছেনঃ যুদ্ধ কৌশল ও ছলনারই নাম। (ইসলামিক ফাউন্ডেশন ৪৩৮৯, ইসলামিক সেন্টার)

Authenticity & grade

Sahih Muslim is one of the two Sahih collections whose hadiths are accepted as authentic by the consensus of the scholars of Ahl as-Sunnah, so individual hadiths are not graded separately here.

Reference

Reference
Sahih Muslim 1739
Collection
Sahih Muslim
Book
32. The Book of Jihad and Expeditions
In-book reference
Book 32, Hadith 20
Numbering
Muhammad Fu’ad ‘Abd al-Baqi (as cited worldwide)
Permanent link
https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/muslim/1739

Cite this hadith

  • Short reference

    Sahih Muslim 1739

  • Full citation

    Sahih Muslim 1739 (Book 32, Hadith 20). Noor Quran. https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/muslim/1739

  • Quote with link

    “It is narrated on the authority of Jabir that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: War is a stratagem” — Sahih Muslim 1739 https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/muslim/1739

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sahih Muslim 1739?+

Sahih Muslim 1739 is hadith number 1739 in Sahih Muslim, in the Book “The Book of Jihad and Expeditions” (Book 32, Hadith 20). It is narrated by Jabir. It is narrated on the authority of Jabir that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: War is a stratagem

Is Sahih Muslim 1739 authentic?+

Sahih Muslim is one of the two books (the Sahihayn) whose hadiths are accepted as authentic by the consensus of the scholars of Ahl as-Sunnah. Individual hadiths are not separately graded here; for detailed questions consult a qualified scholar.

How do I cite this hadith?+

Cite it as “Sahih Muslim 1739”. This site uses the commonly cited numbering (as on sunnah.com), which for Sahih Muslim is the Muhammad Fu’ad ‘Abd al-Baqi numbering. Permanent link: https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/muslim/1739

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