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 2, Belief, discusses the principles and foundations of Islamic creed.

Sahih al-Bukhari 44 (Book 2, Hadith 37)

Sahih al-Bukhari 44 (Book 2, Hadith 37) Narrated Anas: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Whoever said “None has the right to be worshipped but Allah and has in his heart good (faith) equal to the weight of a barley grain will be taken out of Hell. And whoever said: “None has the right to be worshipped […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 45 (Book 2, Hadith 38)

Sahih al-Bukhari 45 (Book 2, Hadith 38) Narrated ‘Umar bin Al-Khattab: Once a Jew said to me, “O the chief of believers! There is a verse in your Holy Book Which is read by all of you (Muslims), and had it been revealed to us, we would have taken that day (on which it was […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 46 (Book 2, Hadith 39)

Sahih al-Bukhari 46 (Book 2, Hadith 39) Narrated Talha bin ‘Ubaidullah: A man from Najd with unkempt hair came to Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) and we heardhis loud voice but could not understand what he was saying, till he came near and then we came to know that he was asking about Islam. Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 47 (Book 2, Hadith 40)

Sahih al-Bukhari 47 (Book 2, Hadith 40) Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “(A believer) who accompanies the funeral procession of a Muslim out of sincere faith and hoping to attain Allah’s reward and remains with it till the funeral prayer is offered and the burial ceremonies are over, he will return with a […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 48 (Book 2, Hadith 41)

Sahih al-Bukhari 48 (Book 2, Hadith 41) Narrated ‘Abdullah: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Abusing a Muslim is Fusuq (an evil doing) and killing him is Kufr (disbelief).” حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَرْعَرَةَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ زُبَيْدٍ، قَالَ سَأَلْتُ أَبَا وَائِلٍ عَنِ الْمُرْجِئَةِ،، فَقَالَ حَدَّثَنِي عَبْدُ اللَّهِ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ “‏ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 49 (Book 2, Hadith 42)

Sahih al-Bukhari 49 (Book 2, Hadith 42) Narrated ‘Ubada bin As-Samit: “Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) went out to inform the people about the (date of the)night of decree (Al-Qadr) but there happened a quarrel between two Muslim men. The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “I came out to inform you about (the date of) the night of Al-Qadr, […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 50 (Book 2, Hadith 43)

Sahih al-Bukhari 50 (Book 2, Hadith 43) Narrated Abu Huraira: One day while the Prophet (ﷺ) was sitting in the company of some people, (The angel) Gabriel came and asked, “What is faith?” Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) replied, ‘Faith is to believe in Allah, His angels, (the) meeting withHim, His Apostles, and to believe in Resurrection.” […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 51 (Book 2, Hadith 44)

Sahih al-Bukhari 51 (Book 2, Hadith 44) Narrated ‘Abdullah bin ‘Abbas: I was informed by Abu Sufyan that Heraclius said to him, “I asked you whether they (followers of Muhammad) were increasing or decreasing. You replied that they were increasing. And in fact, this is the way oftrue Faith till it is complete in all […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 52 (Book 2, Hadith 45)

Sahih al-Bukhari 52 (Book 2, Hadith 45) Narrated An-Nu’man bin Bashir: I heard Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) saying, ‘Both legal and illegal things are evident but in between them there are doubtful (suspicious) things andmost of the people have no knowledge about them. So whoever saves himself from these suspicious things saves his religion and his […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 53 (Book 2, Hadith 46)

Sahih al-Bukhari 53 (Book 2, Hadith 46) Narrated Abu Jamra: I used to sit with Ibn ‘Abbas and he made me sit on his sitting place.He requested me to stay with him in order that he might give me a share from his property. So I stayed with him for two months. Once he told […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 54 (Book 2, Hadith 47)

Sahih al-Bukhari 54 (Book 2, Hadith 47) Narrated ‘Umar bin Al-Khattab: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “The reward of deeds depends upon the intention and every person will get the reward according to what he has intended. So whoever emigrated for Allah and His Apostle, then his emigration was for Allah and His Apostle. And whoever […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 55 (Book 2, Hadith 48)

Sahih al-Bukhari 55 (Book 2, Hadith 48) Narrated Abu Mas’ud: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “If a man spends on his family (with the intention of having a reward from Allah) sincerely for Allah’s sake then it is a(kind of) alms-giving in reward for him. حَدَّثَنَا حَجَّاجُ بْنُ مِنْهَالٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي عَدِيُّ بْنُ […]