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 78, Good Manners & Al-Adab, discusses ethical behavior, courtesy, and proper conduct.

Sahih al-Bukhari 5898 (Book 78, Hadith 157)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5898 (Book 78, Hadith 157) Narrated `Aisha: I used to play with the dolls in the presence of the Prophet, and my girl friends also used to play with me. When Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) used to enter (my dwelling place) they used to hide themselves, but the Prophet would call them to join […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5899 (Book 78, Hadith 158)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5899 (Book 78, Hadith 158) Narrated Aisha: A man asked permission to see the Prophet. He said, “Let Him come in; What an evil man of the tribe he is! (Or, What an evil brother of the tribe he is). But when he entered, the Prophet (ﷺ) spoke to him gently in a […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5900 (Book 78, Hadith 159)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5900 (Book 78, Hadith 159) Narrated `Abdullah bin Abu Mulaika: The Prophet (ﷺ) was given a gift of a few silken cloaks with gold buttons. He distributed them amongst some of his companions and put aside one of them for Makhrama. When Makhrama came, the Prophet said, “I kept this for you.” (Aiyub, […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5901 (Book 78, Hadith 160)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5901 (Book 78, Hadith 160) Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “A believer is not stung twice (by something) out of one and the same hole.” حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ، عَنْ عُقَيْلٍ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنِ ابْنِ الْمُسَيَّبِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَنَّهُ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5902 (Book 78, Hadith 161)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5902 (Book 78, Hadith 161) Narrated `Abdullah bin `Amr: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) entered upon me and said, “Have I not been informed that you offer prayer all the night and fast the whole day?” I said, “Yes.” He said, “Do not do so; Offer prayer at night and also sleep; Fast for a […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5903 (Book 78, Hadith 162)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5903 (Book 78, Hadith 162) Narrated Abu Shuraih Al-Ka`bi: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, Whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day, should serve his guest generously. The guest’s reward is: To provide him with a superior type of food for a night and a day and a guest is to be entertained with […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5904 (Book 78, Hadith 163)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5904 (Book 78, Hadith 163) Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day, should not hurt his neighbor and whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day, should serve his guest generously and whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day, should speak what is good […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5905 (Book 78, Hadith 164)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5905 (Book 78, Hadith 164) Narrated `Uqba bin ‘Amir: We said, “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! You send us out and it happens that we have to stay with such people as do not entertain us. What do you think about it?” Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said to us, “If you stay with some people […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5906 (Book 78, Hadith 165)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5906 (Book 78, Hadith 165) Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day, should serve his guest generously; and whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day, should unite the bond of kinship (i.e. keep good relation with his kith and kin); and whoever believes in […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5907 (Book 78, Hadith 166)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5907 (Book 78, Hadith 166) Narrated Abu Juhaifa: The Prophet (ﷺ) established a bond of brotherhood between Salman and Abu Darda’. Salman paid a visit to Abu ad-Darda and found Um Ad-Darda’ dressed in shabby clothes and asked her why she was in that state.?” She replied, “Your brother, Abu Ad-Darda is not […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5908 (Book 78, Hadith 167)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5908 (Book 78, Hadith 167) Narrated `Abdur-Rahman bin Abu Bakr: Abu Bakr invited a group of people and told me, “Look after your guests.” Abu Bakr added, I am going to visit the Prophet (ﷺ) and you should finish serving them before I return.” `Abdur-Rahman said, So I went at once and served […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5909 (Book 78, Hadith 168)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5909 (Book 78, Hadith 168) Narrated `Abdur-Rahman bin Abu Bakr: Abu Bakr came with a guest or some guests, but he stayed late at night with the Prophet (ﷺ) and when he came, my mother said (to him), “Have you been detained from your guest or guests tonight?” He said, “Haven’t you served […]