Sahih al-Bukhari is one of the most authentic and revered collections of hadith in Islam, compiled by Imam Muhammad ibn Isma’il al-Bukhari. It contains thousands of narrations meticulously verified and arranged by topic, covering beliefs, worship, ethics, law, and the life of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. Recognized for its rigorous criteria of authenticity, it holds a central place in Sunni scholarship and daily Islamic practice.

Book 10, Call to Prayer (Adhan), discusses the adhan, iqaamah, and related rulings for calling to the prayer.

Sahih al-Bukhari 757 (Book 10, Hadith 169)

Sahih al-Bukhari 757 (Book 10, Hadith 169) Anas said: One of the Ansar used to lead the Ansar in Salat in the Quba’ mosque and it was his habit to recite Qul Huwal-lahu Ahad whenever he wanted to recite something in Salat. When he finished that Surah, he would recite another one with it. He […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 758 (Book 10, Hadith 170)

Sahih al-Bukhari 758 (Book 10, Hadith 170) Narrated Abu Wa’il: A man came to Ibn Mas`ud and said, “I recited the Mufassal (Suras) at night in one rak`a.” Ibn Mas`ud said, “This recitation is (too quick) like the recitation of poetry. I know the identical Suras which the Prophet (ﷺ) used to recite in pairs.” […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 759 (Book 10, Hadith 171)

Sahih al-Bukhari 759 (Book 10, Hadith 171) Narrated `Abdullah bin Abi Qatada: My father said, “The Prophet (ﷺ) uses to recite Al-Fatiha followed by another Sura in the first two rak`at of the prayer and used to recite only Al-Fatiha in the last two rak`at of the Zuhr prayer. Sometimes a verse or so was […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 760 (Book 10, Hadith 172)

Sahih al-Bukhari 760 (Book 10, Hadith 172) Narrated Abu Ma`mar: We said to Khabbab “Did Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) used to recite in Zuhr and `Asr prayers?” He replied in the affirmative. We said, “How did you come to know about it?” He said, “By the movement of his beard.” حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 761 (Book 10, Hadith 173)

Sahih al-Bukhari 761 (Book 10, Hadith 173) Narrated `Abdullah bin Abi Qatada: My father said, “The Prophet (ﷺ) used to recite Al-Fatiha along with another Sura in the first two rak`at of the Zuhr and `Asr prayers. A verse or so was audible at times and he used to prolong the first rak`a.” حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 762 (Book 10, Hadith 174)

Sahih al-Bukhari 762 (Book 10, Hadith 174) Narrated `Abdullah bin Abi Qatada: My father said, “The Prophet (ﷺ) used to prolong the first rak`a of the Zuhr prayer and shorten the second one and used to do the same in the Fajr prayer.” حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو نُعَيْمٍ، حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامٌ، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ أَبِي كَثِيرٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 763 (Book 10, Hadith 175)

Sahih al-Bukhari 763 (Book 10, Hadith 175) Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Say Amin” when the Imam says it and if the Amin of any one of you coincides with that of the angels then all his past sins will be forgiven.” Ibn Shihab said, “Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) used to Say “Amin.” حَدَّثَنَا […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 764 (Book 10, Hadith 176)

Sahih al-Bukhari 764 (Book 10, Hadith 176) Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “If any one of you says, “Amin” and the angels in the heavens say “Amin” and the former coincides with the latter, all his past sins will be forgiven.” حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ يُوسُفَ، أَخْبَرَنَا مَالِكٌ، عَنْ أَبِي الزِّنَادِ، عَنِ الأَعْرَجِ، […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 765 (Book 10, Hadith 177)

Sahih al-Bukhari 765 (Book 10, Hadith 177) Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “Say Amen when the Imam says ‘Ghairi l-maghdubi `alaihim wala d-daalleen’ (not the path of those who earn Your Anger (such as Jews) nor of those who go astray (such as Christians)); all the past sins of the person whose saying […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 766 (Book 10, Hadith 178)

Sahih al-Bukhari 766 (Book 10, Hadith 178) Narrated Abu Bakra: I reached the Prophet (ﷺ) in the mosque while he was bowing in prayer and I too bowed before joining the row mentioned it to the Prophet (ﷺ) and he said to me, “May Allah increase your love for the good. But do not repeat […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 767 (Book 10, Hadith 179)

Sahih al-Bukhari 767 (Book 10, Hadith 179) Narrated `Imran bin Husain: I offered the prayer with `Ali in Basra and he made us remember the prayer which we used to pray with Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ). `Ali said Takbir on each rising and bowing. حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ الْوَاسِطِيُّ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدٌ، عَنِ الْجُرَيْرِيِّ، عَنْ أَبِي الْعَلاَءِ، عَنْ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 768 (Book 10, Hadith 180)

Sahih al-Bukhari 768 (Book 10, Hadith 180) Narrated Abu Salama: When Abu Huraira led us in prayer he used to say Takbir on each bowing and rising. On the completion of the prayer he used to say, “My prayer is more similar to the prayer of Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) than that of anyone of you.” […]