Sahih al-Bukhari 3673 (Book 63, Hadith 61) Narrated Ibn `Umar: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “If anybody has to take an oath, he should swear only by Allah.” The people of Quraish used to swear by their fathers, but the Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Do not swear by your fathers. “ حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ، […]
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 63, Merits of the Helpers in Madinah (Ansar), discusses the virtues of the Ansar, the residents of Medina who supported the Prophet.
Sahih al-Bukhari 3674 (Book 63, Hadith 62) Narrated `Abdur-Rahman bin Al-Qasim: Al-Qasim used to walk in front of the funeral procession. He used not to get up for the funeral procession (in case it passed by him). And he narrated from `Aisha that she said, “The people of the pre-lslamic period of ignorance used to […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 3675 (Book 63, Hadith 63) Narrated `Umar: The pagans used not to leave Jam’ (i.e. Muzdalifa) till the sun had risen on Thabir mountain. The Prophet contradicted them by leaving (Muzdalifa) before the sun rose. حَدَّثَنِي عَمْرُو بْنُ عَبَّاسٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ مَيْمُونٍ، قَالَ قَالَ […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 3676 (Book 63, Hadith 64) Narrated Husain: That `Ikrima said, “Kasan Dihaqa means glass full (of something) followed successively with other full glasses.” حَدَّثَنِي إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، قَالَ قُلْتُ لأَبِي أُسَامَةَ حَدَّثَكُمْ يَحْيَى بْنُ الْمُهَلَّبِ، حَدَّثَنَا حُصَيْنٌ، عَنْ عِكْرِمَةَ، {وَكَأْسًا دِهَاقًا} قَالَ مَلأَى مُتَتَابِعَةً. Sahih al-Bukhari 3676 (Book 63, Hadith 64) The […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 3677 (Book 63, Hadith 65) Ibn `Abbas said: “In the pre-lslamic period of ignorance I heard my father saying, “Provide us with Kasan Dihaqa.” قَالَ وَقَالَ ابْنُ عَبَّاسٍ سَمِعْتُ أَبِي يَقُولُ، فِي الْجَاهِلِيَّةِ اسْقِنَا كَأْسًا دِهَاقًا. Sahih al-Bukhari 3677 (Book 63, Hadith 65) The above hadith is from the Sahih al-Buhari collection […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 3678 (Book 63, Hadith 66) Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “The most true words said by a poet was the words of Labid.” He said, Verily, Everything except Allah is perishable and Umaiya bin As-Salt was about to be a Muslim (but he did not embrace Islam). حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو نُعَيْمٍ، حَدَّثَنَا […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 3679 (Book 63, Hadith 67) Narrated `Aisha: Abu Bakr had a slave who used to give him some of his earnings. Abu Bakr used to eat from it. One day he brought something and Abu Bakr ate from it. The slave said to him, “Do you know what this is?” Abu Bakr then […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 3680 (Book 63, Hadith 68) Narrated Ibn `Umar: In the pre-lslamic period of ignorance the people used to bargain with the meat of camels on the principle of Habal-al-Habala which meant the sale of a she-camel that would be born by a she-camel that had not yet been born. The Prophet (ﷺ) forbade […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 3681 (Book 63, Hadith 69) Narrated Ghailan bin Jarir: We used to visit Anas bin Malik and he used to talk to us about the Ansar, and used to say to me: “Your people did so-and-so on such-and-such a day, and your people did so-and-so on such-and-such a day.” حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو النُّعْمَانِ، حَدَّثَنَا […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 3682 (Book 63, Hadith 70) Narrated Ibn `Abbas: The first event of Qasama in the pre-lslamic period of ignorance was practiced by us (i.e. Banu Hashim). A man from Banu Hashim was employed by a Quraishi man from another branch-family. The (Hashimi) laborer set out with the Quraishi driving his camels. There passed […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 3683 (Book 63, Hadith 71) Narrated ‘Aisha: Allah caused the day of Buath to take place before Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) was sent (as an Apostle) so that when Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) reached Medina, those people had already divided (in different groups) and their chiefs had been killed or wounded. So Allah made that […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 3684 (Book 63, Hadith 72) Narrated Ibn ‘Abbas: To run along the valley between two green pillars of Safa and Marwa (mountains) was not Sunna, but the people in the pre-islamic period of ignorance used to run along it, and used to say: “We do not cross this rain stream except running strongly. […]