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 5922 (Book 78, Hadith 181)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5922 (Book 78, Hadith 181) Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ); said, “It is better for anyone of you that the inside of his body be filled with pus which may consume his body, than it be filled with poetry.” حَدَّثَنَا عُمَرُ بْنُ حَفْصٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي، حَدَّثَنَا الأَعْمَشُ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا صَالِحٍ، عَنْ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5923 (Book 78, Hadith 182)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5923 (Book 78, Hadith 182) Narrated `Aisha: Allah, the brother of Abu Al-Qu’ais asked my permission to enter after the verses of Al-Hijab (veiling the ladies) was revealed, and I said, “By Allah, I will not admit him unless I take permission of Allah’s Apostle for it was not the brother of Al-Qu’ais […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5924 (Book 78, Hadith 183)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5924 (Book 78, Hadith 183) Narrated `Aisha: The Prophet (ﷺ) intended to return home after the performance of the Hajj, and he saw Safiya standing at the entrance of her tent, depressed and sad because she got her menses. The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Aqra Halqa! –An expression used in the Quraish dialect–“You will […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5925 (Book 78, Hadith 184)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5925 (Book 78, Hadith 184) Narrated Um Hani: (the daughter of Abu Talib) I visited Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) in the year of the Conquest of Mecca and found him taking a bath, and his daughter, Fatima was screening him. When I greeted him, he said, “Who is it?” I replied, “I am Um […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5926 (Book 78, Hadith 185)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5926 (Book 78, Hadith 185) Narrated Anas: The Prophet (ﷺ) saw a man driving a Badana (a camel for sacrifice) and said (to him). “Ride it.” The man said, “It is a Bandana.” The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Ride on it.” The man said, “It is a Bandana.” The Prophet (ﷺ) said, Ride on […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5927 (Book 78, Hadith 186)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5927 (Book 78, Hadith 186) Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) saw a man driving a Badana (a camel for sacrifice) and said to him, “Ride on it.” The man said, “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! It is a Bandana.” The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Ride on it, woe to you!” on the second or […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5928 (Book 78, Hadith 187)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5928 (Book 78, Hadith 187) Narrated Anas bin Malik: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) was on a journey and he had a black slave called Anjasha, and he was driving the camels (very fast, and there were women riding on those camels). Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “Waihaka (May Allah be merciful to you), O Anjasha! […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5929 (Book 78, Hadith 188)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5929 (Book 78, Hadith 188) Narrated Abu Bakra: A man praised another man in front of the Prophet. The Prophet (ﷺ) said thrice, “Wailaka (Woe on you) ! You have cut the neck of your brother!” The Prophet (ﷺ) added, “If it is indispensable for anyone of you to praise a person, then […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5930 (Book 78, Hadith 189)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5930 (Book 78, Hadith 189) Narrated Abu Sa`id Al-Khudri: While the Prophet (ﷺ) was distributing (war booty etc.) one day, Dhul Khawaisira, a man from the tribe of Bani Tamim, said, “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! Act justly.” The Prophets said, “Woe to you! Who else would act justly if I did not act […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5931 (Book 78, Hadith 190)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5931 (Book 78, Hadith 190) Narrated Abu Huraira: A man came to Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) and said, “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! I am ruined!” The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Waihaka (May Allah be merciful to you) !” The man said, “I have done sexual intercourse with my wife while fasting in Ramadan.” The Prophet […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5932 (Book 78, Hadith 191)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5932 (Book 78, Hadith 191) Narrated Abu Sa`id Al-Khudri: A bedouin said, “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! Inform me about the emigration.” The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Waihaka (May Allah be merciful to you)! The question of emigration is a difficult one. Have you got some camels?” The bedouin said, “Yes.” The Prophet (ﷺ) said, […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5933 (Book 78, Hadith 192)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5933 (Book 78, Hadith 192) Narrated Ibn `Umar: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Wailakum” (woe to you) or “waihakum” (May Allah be merciful to you).” Shu`ba is not sure as to which was the right word. “Do not become disbelievers after me by cutting the necks of one another.” حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ عَبْدِ […]