Sahih al-Bukhari 3284 (Book 60, Hadith 97) Narrated Abu Dhaar: I said, “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! Which mosque was built first?” He replied, “Al-Masjid-ul-Haram.” I asked, “Which (was built) next?” He replied, “Al-Masjid-ul-Aqs-a (i.e. Jerusalem).” I asked, “What was the period in between them?” He replied, “Forty (years).” He then added, “Wherever the time for […]
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 3285 (Book 60, Hadith 98) Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “My example and the example o the people is like that of a person who lit a fire and let the moths, butterflies and these insects fall in it.” He also said, “There were two women, each of whom had a […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 3286 (Book 60, Hadith 99) Narrated `Abdullah: When the Verse:– ‘Those who believe and mix not their belief with wrong.” was revealed, the companions of the Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Who amongst us has not mixed his belief with wrong?” Then Allah revealed: “Join none in worship with Allah, Verily joining others in worship […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 3287 (Book 60, Hadith 100) Narrated `Abdullah: When the Verse:– ‘Those who believe and mix not their belief with wrong.’ was revealed, the Muslims felt it very hard on them and said, “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! Who amongst us does not do wrong to himself?” He replied, “The Verse does not mean this. […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 3288 (Book 60, Hadith 101) Narrated Malik bin Sasaa: That the Prophet (ﷺ) talked to them about the night of his Ascension to the Heavens. He said, “(Then Gabriel took me) and ascended up till he reached the second heaven where he asked for the gate to be opened, but it was asked, […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 3289 (Book 60, Hadith 102) Narrated Sa`id bin Al-Musaiyab: Abu Huraira said, “I heard Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) saying, ‘There is none born among the off-spring of Adam, but Satan touches it. A child therefore, cries loudly at the time of birth because of the touch of Satan, except Mary and her child.” Then […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 3290 (Book 60, Hadith 103) Narrated `Ali: I heard the Prophet (ﷺ) saying, “Mary, the daughter of `Imran, was the best among the women (of the world of her time) and Khadija is the best amongst the women. (of this nation). حَدَّثَنِي أَحْمَدُ بْنُ أَبِي رَجَاءٍ، حَدَّثَنَا النَّضْرُ، عَنْ هِشَامٍ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي أَبِي […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 3291 (Book 60, Hadith 104) Narrated Abu Musa Al-Ash`ari: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “The superiority of `Aisha to other ladies is like the superiority of Tharid (i.e. meat and bread dish) to other meals. Many men reached the level of perfection, but no woman reached such a level except Mary, the daughter of […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 3292 (Book 60, Hadith 105) Narrated Abu Huraira: I heard Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) saying, “Amongst all those women who ride camels (i.e. Arabs), the ladies of Quraish are the best. They are merciful and kind to their off-spring and the best guardians of their husbands’ properties.’ Abu Huraira added, “Mary the daughter of […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 3293 (Book 60, Hadith 106) Narrated ‘Ubada: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “If anyone testifies that None has the right to be worshipped but Allah Alone Who has no partners, and that Muhammad is His Slave and His Apostle, and that Jesus is Allah’s Slave and His Apostle and His Word which He bestowed […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 3294 (Book 60, Hadith 107) Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “None spoke in cradle but three: (The first was) Jesus, (the second was), there a man from Bani Israel called Juraij. While he was offering his prayers, his mother came and called him. He said (to himself), ‘Shall I answer her […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 3295 (Book 60, Hadith 108) Narrated Hisham: From Ma`mar as below. Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “I met Moses on the night of my Ascension to heaven.” The Prophet (ﷺ) then described him saying, as I think, “He was a tall person with lank hair as if he belonged to the […]