Sahih al-Bukhari 465 (Book 8, Hadith 121) Narrated Ibn `Umar: A man came to the Prophet (ﷺ) while he was delivering the sermon and asked him how to offer the night prayers. The Prophet (ﷺ) replied, ‘Pray two rak`at at a time and then two and then two and so on and if you are […]
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 8, Prayers (Salat), discusses the methods, obligations, and virtues of the five daily prayers.
Sahih al-Bukhari 466 (Book 8, Hadith 122) Narrated Abu Waqid al-Laithi: While Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) was sitting in the mosque (with some people) three men came, two of them came in front of Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) and the third one went away, and then one of them found a place in the circle and sat […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 467 (Book 8, Hadith 123) Narrated `Abbad bin Tamim: that his uncle said, “I saw Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) lying flat (on his back) in the mosque with one leg on the other.” Narrated Sa`id bin Al-Musaiyab that `Umar and `Uthman used to do the same. حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مَسْلَمَةَ، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنِ […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 468 (Book 8, Hadith 124) Narrated `Aisha: (the wife of the Prophet) I had seen my parents following Islam since I attained the age of puberty. Not a day passed but the Prophet (ﷺ) visited us, both in the mornings and evenings. My father Abu Bakr thought of building a mosque in the […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 469 (Book 8, Hadith 125) Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “The prayer offered in congregation is twenty five times more superior (in reward) to the prayer offered alone in one’s house or in a business center, because if one performs ablution and does it perfectly, and then proceeds to the mosque […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 470 (Book 8, Hadith 126) Narrated Ibn `Umar or Ibn `Amr: The Prophet (ﷺ) clasped his hands, by interlacing his fingers. حَدَّثَنَا حَامِدُ بْنُ عُمَرَ، عَنْ بِشْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَاصِمٌ، حَدَّثَنَا وَاقِدٌ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، أَوِ ابْنِ عَمْرٍو شَبَّكَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَصَابِعَهُ. Sahih al-Bukhari 470 (Book 8, Hadith 126) […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 471 (Book 8, Hadith 127) Narrated `Abdullah: That Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “O `Abdullah bin `Amr! What will be your condition when you will be left with the sediments of (worst) people?” (They will be in conflict with each other). وَقَالَ عَاصِمُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ حَدَّثَنَا عَاصِمُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، سَمِعْتُ هَذَا الْحَدِيثَ، مِنْ أَبِي […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 472 (Book 8, Hadith 128) Narrated Abu Musa: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “A faithful believer to a faithful believer is like the bricks of a wall, enforcing each other.” While (saying that) the Prophet (ﷺ) clasped his hands, by interlacing his fingers. حَدَّثَنَا خَلاَّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ أَبِي بُرْدَةَ بْنِ […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 473 (Book 8, Hadith 129) Narrates Ibn Seereen: Abu Huraira said, “Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) led us in one of the two `Isha’ prayers (Abu Huraira named that prayer but I forgot it).” Abu Huraira added, “He prayed two rak`at and then finished the prayer with Taslim. He stood up near a piece of […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 474 (Book 8, Hadith 130) Narrated Fudail bin Sulaiman: Musa bin `Uqba said, “I saw Salim bin `Abdullah looking for some places on the way and prayed there. He narrated that his father used to pray there, and had seen the Prophet (ﷺ) praying at those very places.” Narrated Nafi` on the authority […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 475 (Book 8, Hadith 131) The narrated Hadith is about the various places on the way from Medina to Mecca where the Prophet (ﷺ) prayed and is not translated. حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ الْمُنْذِرِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَنَسُ بْنُ عِيَاضٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ عُقْبَةَ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، أَنَّ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ، أَخْبَرَهُ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 476 (Book 8, Hadith 132) See translation for hadith 484 above وَأَنَّ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ عُمَرَ حَدَّثَهُ أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم صَلَّى حَيْثُ الْمَسْجِدُ الصَّغِيرُ الَّذِي دُونَ الْمَسْجِدِ الَّذِي بِشَرَفِ الرَّوْحَاءِ، وَقَدْ كَانَ عَبْدُ اللَّهِ يَعْلَمُ الْمَكَانَ الَّذِي كَانَ صَلَّى فِيهِ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَقُولُ ثَمَّ عَنْ يَمِينِكَ حِينَ […]