Sahih al-Bukhari 2271 (Book 42, Hadith 13) Narrated `Abdullah bin `Umar: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “A woman was tortured and was put in Hell because of a cat which she had kept locked till it died of hunger.” Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) further said, (Allah knows better) Allah said (to the woman), ‘You neither fed it […]
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 42, Distribution of Water, discusses rights and regulations over water usage and sharing.
Sahih al-Bukhari 2272 (Book 42, Hadith 14) Narrated Sahl bin Sa`d: Once a tumbler (full of milk or water) was brought to Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) who drank from it, while on his right side there was sitting a boy who was the youngest of those who were present, and on his left side there were […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 2273 (Book 42, Hadith 15) Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “By Him in Whose Hands my soul is, I will drive some people out from my (sacred) Fount on the Day of Resurrection as strange camels are expelled from a private trough.” حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ، حَدَّثَنَا غُنْدَرٌ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 2274 (Book 42, Hadith 16) Narrated Ibn `Abbas: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “May Allah be merciful to the mother of Ishmael! If she had left the water of Zamzam (fountain) as it was, (without constructing a basin for keeping the water), (or said, “If she had not taken handfuls of its water”), it […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 2275 (Book 42, Hadith 17) Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “There are three types of people whom Allah will neither talk to, nor look at, on the Day of Resurrection. (They are): -1. A man who takes an oath falsely that he has been offered for his goods so much more […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 2276 (Book 42, Hadith 18) Narrated As-Sab bin Jath-thama: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, No Hima except for Allah and His Apostle. We have been told that Allah’s Apostle made a place called An-Naqi’ as Hima, and `Umar made Ash-Sharaf and Ar-Rabadha Hima (for grazing the animals of Zakat). حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ بُكَيْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 2277 (Book 42, Hadith 19) Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “Keeping horses may be a source of reward to some (man), a shelter to another (i.e. means of earning one’s living), or a burden to a third. He to whom the horse will be a source of reward is the one […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 2278 (Book 42, Hadith 20) Narrated Zaid bin Khalid: A man came to Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) and asked about Al-Luqata (a fallen thing). The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Recognize its container and its tying material and then make a public announcement about it for one year and if its owner shows up, give it […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 2279 (Book 42, Hadith 21) Narrated Az-Zubair bin Al ‘Awwam: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “No doubt, one had better take a rope (and cut) and tie a bundle of wood and sell it whereby Allah will keep his face away (from Hell-fire) rather than ask others who may give him or not.” حَدَّثَنَا […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 2280 (Book 42, Hadith 22) Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “No doubt, you had better gather a bundle of wood and carry it on your back (and earn your living thereby) rather than ask somebody who may give you or not.” حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ بُكَيْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ، عَنْ عُقَيْلٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 2281 (Book 42, Hadith 23) Narrated Husain bin `Ali: `Ali bin Abi Talib said: “I got a she-camel as my share of the war booty on the day (of the battle) of Badr, and Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) gave me another she-camel. I let both of them kneel at the door of one of […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 2282 (Book 42, Hadith 24) Narrated Anas: The Prophet (ﷺ) decided to grant a portion of (the uncultivated land of) Bahrain to the Ansar. The Ansar said, “(We will not accept it) till you give a similar portion to our emigrant brothers (from Quraish).” He said, “(O Ansar!) You will soon see people […]