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Hadith 1135

1135 صحيح حديث أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ رضي الله عنه، قَالَ: سَمَّى النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ الْحَرْبَ خُدْعَةً
Hazrat Abu Huraira (may Allah be pleased with him) narrated that the Noble Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "What is fighting? It is a strategy."
Hadith Reference اللؤلؤ والمرجان / كتاب الجهاد / 1135
Hadith Grading محدثین: «صحیح»
Hadith Takhrij «صحیح، أخرجه البخاري في: كتاب الجهاد: 157 باب الحرب خدعة»
Brief Explanation
The meaning is that the side which acts with agility and alertness in battle will have the advantage in the conflict. Therefore, Muslims need to exercise great vigilance on such occasions. (Raaz)