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 83, Oaths & Vows, discusses the proper use, breaking, and expiation of oaths.

Sahih al-Bukhari 6416 (Book 83, Hadith 37)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6416 (Book 83, Hadith 37) Narrated `Abdullah: The Prophet (ﷺ) was asked, “Who are the best people?” He replied: The people of my generation, and then those who will follow (come after) them, and then those who will come after the later; after that there will come some people whose witness will precede […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6417 (Book 83, Hadith 38)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6417 (Book 83, Hadith 38) Narrated `Abdullah: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Whoever swears falsely in order to grab the property of a Muslim (or of his brother), Allah will be angry with him when he meets Him.” Allah then revealed in confirmation of the above statement:–‘Verily those who purchase a small gain at […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6418 (Book 83, Hadith 39)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6418 (Book 83, Hadith 39) Narrated Anas bin Malik: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “The Hell Fire will keep on saying: ‘Are there anymore (people to come)?’ Till the Lord of Power and Honor will put His Foot over it and then it will say, ‘Qat! Qat! (sufficient! sufficient!) by Your Power and Honor. […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6419 (Book 83, Hadith 40)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6419 (Book 83, Hadith 40) Narrated Az-Zuhri: I heard `Urwa bin Az-Zubair, Sa`id bin Al-Musaiyab, ‘Alqama bin Waqqas and ‘Ubaidullah bin `Abdullah narrating from `Aisha, the wife of the Prophet, the story about the liars who said what they said about her and how Allah revealed her innocence afterwards. Each one of the […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6420 (Book 83, Hadith 41)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6420 (Book 83, Hadith 41) Narrated `Aisha: regarding: ‘Allah will not call you to account for that which is unintentional in your oaths…’ (2.225) This Verse was revealed concerning such oath formulas as: ‘No, by Allah!’ and ‘Yes, by Allah!’ something against his oath due to forgetfulness should he make expiation?). And the […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6421 (Book 83, Hadith 42)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6421 (Book 83, Hadith 42) Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Allah forgives my followers those (evil deeds) their souls may whisper or suggest to them as long as they do not act (on it) or speak.” حَدَّثَنَا خَلاَّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى، حَدَّثَنَا مِسْعَرٌ، حَدَّثَنَا قَتَادَةُ، حَدَّثَنَا زُرَارَةُ بْنُ أَوْفَى، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6422 (Book 83, Hadith 43)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6422 (Book 83, Hadith 43) Narrated `Abdullah bin `Amr bin Al-As: While the Prophet (ﷺ) was delivering a sermon on the Day of Nahr (i.e., 10th Dhul-Hijja-Day of slaughtering the sacrifice), a man got up saying, “I thought, O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ), such-and-such a thing was to be done before such-and-such a thing.” […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6423 (Book 83, Hadith 44)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6423 (Book 83, Hadith 44) Narrated Ibn `Abbas: A man said to the Prophet (while he was delivering a sermon on the Day of Nahr), “I have performed the Tawaf round the Ka`ba before the Rami (throwing pebbles) at the Jamra.” The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “There is no harm (therein).” Another man said, […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6424 (Book 83, Hadith 45)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6424 (Book 83, Hadith 45) Narrated Abu Huraira: A man entered the mosque and started praying while Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) was sitting somewhere in the mosque. Then (after finishing the prayer) the man came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and greeted him. The Prophet (ﷺ) said to him, “Go back and pray, for you […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6425 (Book 83, Hadith 46)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6425 (Book 83, Hadith 46) Narrated `Aisha: When the pagans were defeated during the (first stage) of the battle of Uhud, Satan shouted, “O Allah’s slaves! Beware of what is behind you!” So the front files of the Muslims attacked their own back files. Hudhaifa bin Al-Yaman looked and on seeing his father […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6426 (Book 83, Hadith 47)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6426 (Book 83, Hadith 47) Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “If somebody eats something forgetfully while he is fasting, then he should complete his fast, for Allah has made him eat and drink.” حَدَّثَنِي يُوسُفُ بْنُ مُوسَى، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو أُسَامَةَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي عَوْفٌ، عَنْ خِلاَسٍ، وَمُحَمَّدٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ـ رضى […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6427 (Book 83, Hadith 48)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6427 (Book 83, Hadith 48) Narrated `Abdullah bin Buhaina: Once Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) led us in prayer, and after finishing the first two rak`at, got up (instead of sitting for at-Tahiyyat) and then carried on with the prayer. When he had finished his prayer, the people were waiting for him to say Taslim, […]