Sahih al-Bukhari 3272 (Book 60, Hadith 85) Narrated `Abdullah: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “None of you should say that I am better than Yunus (i.e. Jonah).” Musadded added, “Jonah bin Matta.” حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، عَنْ سُفْيَانَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي الأَعْمَشُ،. حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو نُعَيْمٍ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنِ الأَعْمَشِ، عَنْ أَبِي وَائِلٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ـ رضى […]
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 3273 (Book 60, Hadith 86) Narrated Ibn `Abbas: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “No slave (of Allah) should say that I am better than Yunus bin Matta.” So the Prophet mentioned his father’s name with his name. حَدَّثَنَا حَفْصُ بْنُ عُمَرَ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي الْعَالِيَةِ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ ـ رضى الله […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 3274 (Book 60, Hadith 87) Narrated Abu Huraira: Once while a Jew was selling something, he was offered a price that he was not pleased with. So, he said, “No, by Him Who gave Moses superiority over all human beings!” Hearing him, an Ansari man got up and slapped him on the face […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 3275 (Book 60, Hadith 88) Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “None should say that I am better than Yunus bin Matta.” حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْوَلِيدِ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ سَعْدِ بْنِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، سَمِعْتُ حُمَيْدَ بْنَ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ “ لاَ يَنْبَغِي لِعَبْدٍ أَنْ […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 3276 (Book 60, Hadith 89) Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “The reciting of the Zabur (i.e. Psalms) was made easy for David. He used to order that his riding animals be saddled, and would finish reciting the Zabur before they were saddled. And he would never eat except from the earnings […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 3277 (Book 60, Hadith 90) Narrated `Abdullah bin `Amr: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) was informed that I have said: “By Allah, I will fast all the days and pray all the nights as long as I live.” On that, Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) asked me. “Are you the one who says: ‘I will fast all […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 3278 (Book 60, Hadith 91) Narrated `Abdullah bin `Amr bin Al-As: The Prophet (ﷺ) said to me, “I have been informed that you pray all the nights and observe fast all the days; is this true?” I replied, “Yes.” He said, “If you do so, your eyes will become weak and you will […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 3279 (Book 60, Hadith 92) Narrated `Abdullah bin `Amr: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said to me, “The most beloved fasting to Allah was the fasting of (the Prophet) David who used to fast on alternate days. And the most beloved prayer to Allah was the prayer of David who used to sleep for (the […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 3280 (Book 60, Hadith 93) Narrated Mujahid: I asked Ibn `Abbas, “Should we perform a prostration on reciting Surat-Sa`d?” He recited (the Sura) including: ‘And among his progeny, David, Solomon..(up to)…so follow their guidance (6.84-91) And then he said, “Your Prophet is amongst those people who have been ordered to follow them (i.e. […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 3281 (Book 60, Hadith 94) Narrated Ibn `Abbas: The prostration in Sura-Sa`d is not amongst the compulsory prostrations, though I saw the Prophet (ﷺ) prostrating on reciting it. حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، حَدَّثَنَا وُهَيْبٌ، حَدَّثَنَا أَيُّوبُ، عَنْ عِكْرِمَةَ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ ـ رضى الله عنهما ـ قَالَ لَيْسَ {ص} مِنْ عَزَائِمِ السُّجُودِ، وَرَأَيْتُ […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 3282 (Book 60, Hadith 95) Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “A strong demon from the Jinns came to me yesterday suddenly, so as to spoil my prayer, but Allah enabled me to overpower him, and so I caught him and intended to tie him to one of the pillars of the […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 3283 (Book 60, Hadith 96) Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Solomon (the son of) David said, ‘Tonight I will sleep with seventy ladies each of whom will conceive a child who will be a knight fighting for “Allah’s Cause.’ His companion said, ‘If Allah will.’ But Solomon did not say so; […]