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 60, Prophets, discusses the lives, attributes, and missions of the prophets.

Sahih al-Bukhari 3236 (Book 60, Hadith 49)

Sahih al-Bukhari 3236 (Book 60, Hadith 49) Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “May Allah forgive Lot: He wanted to have a powerful support.” حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْيَمَانِ، أَخْبَرَنَا شُعَيْبٌ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الزِّنَادِ، عَنِ الأَعْرَجِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏{‏يَغْفِرُ اللَّهُ لِلُوطٍ إِنْ كَانَ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 3237 (Book 60, Hadith 50)

Sahih al-Bukhari 3237 (Book 60, Hadith 50) Narrated `Abdullah: The Prophet (ﷺ) recited:– ‘Hal-min-Muddakir’ (54.15) (Is there any that will remember) (and avoid evil). حَدَّثَنَا مَحْمُودٌ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو أَحْمَدَ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، عَنِ الأَسْوَدِ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ قَالَ قَرَأَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏{‏فَهَلْ مِنْ مُدَّكِر ‏}‏‏.‏ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 3238 (Book 60, Hadith 51)

Sahih al-Bukhari 3238 (Book 60, Hadith 51) Narrated `Abdullah bin Zam`a: I heard the Prophet (ﷺ) while referring to the person who had cut the legs of the she-camel (of the Prophet (ﷺ) Salih), saying, “The man who was appointed for doing this job, was a man of honor and power in his nation like […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 3239 (Book 60, Hadith 52)

Sahih al-Bukhari 3239 (Book 60, Hadith 52) Narrated Ibn `Umar: When Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) landed at Al-Hijr during the Ghazwa of Tabuk, he ordered his companions not to drink water from its well or reserve water from it. They said, “We have already kneaded the dough with its water. and also filled our bags with […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 3240 (Book 60, Hadith 53)

Sahih al-Bukhari 3240 (Book 60, Hadith 53) Narrated `Abdullah bin `Umar: The people landed at the land of Thamud called Al-Hijr along with Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) and they took water from its well for drinking and kneading the dough with it as well. (When Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) heard about it) he ordered them to pour […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 3241 (Book 60, Hadith 54)

Sahih al-Bukhari 3241 (Book 60, Hadith 54) Narrated `Abdullah bin `Umar: When the Prophet (ﷺ) passed by (a place called) Al Hijr, he said, “Do not enter the house of those who were unjust to themselves, unless (you enter) weeping, lest you should suffer the same punishment as was inflicted upon them.” After that he […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 3242 (Book 60, Hadith 55)

Sahih al-Bukhari 3242 (Book 60, Hadith 55) Narrated Ibn `Umar: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “Do not enter the ruined dwellings of those who were unjust to themselves unless (you enter) weeping, lest you should suffer the same punishment as was inflicted upon them.” حَدَّثَنِي عَبْدُ اللَّهِ، حَدَّثَنَا وَهْبٌ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي، سَمِعْتُ يُونُسَ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 3243 (Book 60, Hadith 56)

Sahih al-Bukhari 3243 (Book 60, Hadith 56) Narrated Ibn `Umar: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “The honorable is the son of the honorable, the son the honorable, i.e. Joseph, the son of Jacob, the son of Isaac, the son of Abraham. حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ، أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ الصَّمَدِ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 3244 (Book 60, Hadith 57)

Sahih al-Bukhari 3244 (Book 60, Hadith 57) Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) was asked, “Who is the most honorable amongst the people?” He replied, “The most Allah fearing.” The people said, “We do not want to ask you about this.” He said, “The most honorable person is Joseph, Allah’s Prophet, the son of Allah’s […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 3245 (Book 60, Hadith 58)

Sahih al-Bukhari 3245 (Book 60, Hadith 58) Narrated `Aisha: That the Prophet (ﷺ) said (to her). “Order Abu Bakr to lead the people in prayer.” She replied,” Abu Bakr is a soft-hearted person and when he stands at your place, he will weep (so he will not be able to lead the prayer).” The Prophet […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 3246 (Book 60, Hadith 59)

Sahih al-Bukhari 3246 (Book 60, Hadith 59) Narrated Abu Musa: When the Prophet (ﷺ) fell ill, he said, “Order Abu Bakr to lead the people in prayer.” `Aisha said, “Abu Bakr is a soft-hearted person. The Prophet (ﷺ) gave the same order again and she again gave the same reply. He again said, “Order Abu […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 3247 (Book 60, Hadith 60)

Sahih al-Bukhari 3247 (Book 60, Hadith 60) Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “O Allah! Save `Aiyyash bin Abi Rabi`a (from the unjust treatment of the infidels). O Allah! Save Salama bin Hisham. O Allah! Send your Punishment on (the tribe of) Mudar. O Allah! Let them suffer from years (of drought) similar to […]