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 68, Divorce, discusses the laws, procedures, and consequences of divorce in Islam.

Sahih al-Bukhari 5078 (Book 68, Hadith 37)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5078 (Book 68, Hadith 37) Narrated `Aisha: (the wife of the Prophet) When believing women came to the Prophet (ﷺ) as emigrants, he used to test them in accordance with the order of Allah. ‘O you who believe! When believing women come to you as emigrants, examine them . . .’ (60.10) So […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5079 (Book 68, Hadith 38)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5079 (Book 68, Hadith 38) Narrated Anas bin Malik: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) took an oath that he would abstain from his wives, and at that time his leg had been sprained (dislocated). So he stayed in the Mashruba (an attic room) of his for 29 days. Then he came down, and they (the […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5080 (Book 68, Hadith 39)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5080 (Book 68, Hadith 39) Narrated Nafi`: Ibn `Umar used to say about the Ila (which Allah defined (in the Holy Book), “If the period of Ila expires, then the husband has either to retain his wife in a handsome manner or to divorce her as Allah has ordered.” حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ، […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5081 (Book 68, Hadith 40)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5081 (Book 68, Hadith 40) Ibn `Umar added: “When the period of four months has expired, the husband should be put in prison so that he should divorce his wife, but the divorce does not occur unless the husband himself declares it. This has been mentioned by `Uthman, `Ali, Abu Ad-Darda, `Aisha and […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5082 (Book 68, Hadith 41)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5082 (Book 68, Hadith 41) Narrated Yazid: (the Maula of Munba’ith) The Prophet (ﷺ) was asked regarding the case of a lost sheep. He said, “You should take it, because it is for you, or for your brother, or for the wolf.” Then he was asked about a lost camel. He got angry […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5083 (Book 68, Hadith 42)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5083 (Book 68, Hadith 42) Narrated Ibn `Abbas: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) performed the Tawaf (around the Ka`ba while riding his camel, and every time he reached the corner (of the Black Stone) he pointed at it with his hand and said, “Allahu Akbar.” (Zainab said: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “An opening has been […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5084 (Book 68, Hadith 43)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5084 (Book 68, Hadith 43) Narrated Abu Huraira: Abul Qasim (the Prophet (ﷺ) ) said, “There is an hour (or a moment) of particular significance on Friday. If it happens that a Muslim is offering a prayer and invoking Allah for some good at that very moment, Allah will grant him his request.” […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5085 (Book 68, Hadith 44)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5085 (Book 68, Hadith 44) Narrated Anas bin Malik: During the lifetime of Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) a Jew attacked a girl and took some silver ornaments she was wearing and crushed her head. Her relative brought her to the Prophet (ﷺ) while she was in her last breaths,and she was unable to speak. […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5086 (Book 68, Hadith 45)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5086 (Book 68, Hadith 45) Narrated Ibn `Umar: I heard the Prophet (ﷺ) saying, “Afflictions will emerge from here,” pointing towards the East. حَدَّثَنَا قَبِيصَةُ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ دِينَارٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ ـ رضى الله عنهما ـ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَقُولُ ‏ “‏ الْفِتْنَةُ مِنْ هَا […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5087 (Book 68, Hadith 46)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5087 (Book 68, Hadith 46) Narrated `Abdullah bin Abi A’ufa: We were with Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) on a journey, and when the sun set, he said to a man, “Get down and prepare a drink of Sawiq for me.” The man said, “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! Will you wait till it is evening?” […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5088 (Book 68, Hadith 47)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5088 (Book 68, Hadith 47) Narrated ‘Abdullah bin Mas’ud: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “The call (or the Adhan) of Bilal should not stop you from taking the Suhur-meals for Bilal calls (or pronounces the Adhan) so that the one who is offering the night prayer should take a rest, and he does not […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5089 (Book 68, Hadith 48)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5089 (Book 68, Hadith 48) Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, The example of a miser and a generous person is like that of two persons wearing iron cloaks from the breast upto the neck When the generous person spends, the iron cloak enlarges and spread over his skin so much so […]