Sahih al-Bukhari 3248 (Book 60, Hadith 61) Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “May Allah bestow His Mercy on Lot. He wanted to have a powerful support. If I were to stay in prison (for a period equal to) the stay of Joseph (prison) and then the offer of freedom came to me, then […]
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 3249 (Book 60, Hadith 62) Narrated Masruq: I asked Um Ruman, `Aisha’s mother about the accusation forged against `Aisha. She said, “While I was sitting with `Aisha, an Ansari woman came to us and said, ‘Let Allah condemn such-and-such person.’ I asked her, ‘Why do you say so?’ She replied, ‘For he has […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 3250 (Book 60, Hadith 63) Narrated `Urwa: I asked `Aisha the wife of the Prophet (ﷺ) about the meaning of the following Verse: — “(Respite will be granted) ‘Until when the apostles give up hope (of their people) and thought that they were denied (by their people)……………”(12.110) `Aisha replied, “Really, their nations did […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 3251 (Book 60, Hadith 64) Narrated Ibn `Umar: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “The honorable, the son of the honorable, the son of the honorable, (was) Joseph, the son of Jacob! the son of Isaac, the son of Abraham.” أَخْبَرَنِي عَبْدَةُ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الصَّمَدِ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ ـ رضى […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 3252 (Book 60, Hadith 65) Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “While Job was naked, taking a bath, a swarm of gold locusts fell on him and he started collecting them in his garment. His Lord called him, ‘O Job! Have I not made you rich enough to need what you see? […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 3253 (Book 60, Hadith 66) Narrated `Aisha: The Prophet (ﷺ) returned to Khadija while his heart was beating rapidly. She took him to Waraqa bin Naufal who was a Christian convert and used to read the Gospels in Arabic Waraqa asked (the Prophet), “What do you see?” When he told him, Waraqa said, […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 3254 (Book 60, Hadith 67) Narrated Malik bin Sasaa: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) talked to his companions about his Night Journey to the Heavens. When he reached the fifth Heaven, he met Aaron. (Gabriel said to the Prophet), “This is Aaron.” The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Gabriel greeted and so did I, and he returned […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 3255 (Book 60, Hadith 68) Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “On the night of my Ascension to Heaven, I saw (the prophet) Moses who was a thin person with lank hair, looking like one of the men of the tribe of Shanua; and I saw Jesus who was of average height […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 3256 (Book 60, Hadith 69) Narrated Ibn `Abbas: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “One should not say that I am better than Jonah (i.e. Yunus) bin Matta.” So, he mentioned his father Matta. The Prophet (ﷺ) mentioned the night of his Ascension and said, “The prophet Moses was brown, a tall person as if […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 3257 (Book 60, Hadith 70) Narrated Ibn `Abbas: When the Prophet (ﷺ) came to Medina, he found (the Jews) fasting on the day of ‘Ashura’ (i.e. 10th of Muharram). They used to say: “This is a great day on which Allah saved Moses and drowned the folk of Pharaoh. Moses observed the fast […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 3258 (Book 60, Hadith 71) Narrated Abu Sa`id: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, ‘People will be struck unconscious on the Day of Resurrection and I will be the first to regain consciousness, and behold! There I will see Moses holding one of the pillars of Allah’s Throne. I will wonder whether he has become […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 3259 (Book 60, Hadith 72) Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Were it not for Bani Israel, meat would not decay; and were it not for Eve, no woman would ever betray her husband.” حَدَّثَنِي عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ الْجُعْفِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ، أَخْبَرَنَا مَعْمَرٌ، عَنْ هَمَّامٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ـ رضى […]