Sahih al-Bukhari 7029 (Book 96, Hadith 37) Narrated `Asim: I said to Anas, “Did Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) make Medina a sanctuary?” He replied, “Yes, (Medina is a sanctuary from such-and-such place to such-and-such place. It is forbidden to cut its trees, and whoever innovates an heresy in it or commits a sin therein, will incur […]
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 96, Holding Fast to the Qur’an & Sunnah, discusses adherence to revealed scripture and prophetic tradition.
Sahih al-Bukhari 7030 (Book 96, Hadith 38) Narrated `Abdullah bin `Amr: I heard the Prophet (ﷺ) saying, “Allah will not deprive you of knowledge after he has given it to you, but it will be taken away through the death of the religious learned men with their knowledge. Then there will remain ignorant people who, […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 7031 (Book 96, Hadith 39) Narrated Al-A`mash: I asked Abu Wail, “Did you witness the battle of Siffin between `Ali and Muawiya?” He said, “Yes,” and added, “Then I heard Sahl bin Hunaif saying, ‘O people! Blame your personal opinions in your religion. No doubt, I remember myself on the day of Abi […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 7032 (Book 96, Hadith 40) Narrated Jabir bin `Abdullah: I fell ill, Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) and Abu Bakr came to visit me on foot. The Prophet (ﷺ) came to me while I was unconscious. Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) performed ablution and poured the Remaining water of his ablution over me whereupon I became conscious […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 7033 (Book 96, Hadith 41) Narrated Abu Sa`id: A woman came to Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) and said, “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! Men (only) benefit by your teachings, so please devote to us from (some of) your time, a day on which we may come to you so that you may teach us of […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 7034 (Book 96, Hadith 42) Narrated Al-Mughira bin Shu`ba: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “A group of my follower swill remain predominant (victorious) till Allah’s Order (the Hour) comes upon them while they are still predominant (victorious). حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُوسَى، عَنْ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، عَنْ قَيْسٍ، عَنِ الْمُغِيرَةِ بْنِ شُعْبَةَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 7035 (Book 96, Hadith 43) Narrated Humaid: I heard Muawiya bin Abi Sufyan delivering a sermon. He said, “I heard the Prophet (ﷺ) saying, “If Allah wants to do a favor to somebody, He bestows on him, the gift of understanding the Qur’an and Sunna. I am but a distributor, and Allah is […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 7036 (Book 96, Hadith 44) Narrated Jabir bin `Abdullah: When the (following) Verse was revealed to Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ): ‘Say: He has power to send torment on you from above,’..(6.65) he said, “O Allah! I seek refuge with Your Face (from that punishment).” And when this was revealed: ‘..or from beneath your feet.’ […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 7037 (Book 96, Hadith 45) Narrated Abu Huraira: A bedouin came to Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) and said, “My wife has delivered a black boy, and I suspect that he is not my child.” Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said to him, “Have you got camels?” The bedouin said, “Yes.” The Prophet said, “What color are […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 7038 (Book 96, Hadith 46) Narrated Ibn `Abbas: A woman came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and said, “My mother vowed to perform the Hajj but she died before performing it. Should I perform the Hajj on her behalf?” He said, “Yes! Perform the Hajj on her behalf. See, if your mother had been […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 7039 (Book 96, Hadith 47) Narrated `Abdullah: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “Do not wish to be like anybody except in two cases: The case of a man whom Allah has given wealth and he spends it in the right way, and that of a man whom Allah has given religious wisdom (i.e., Qur’an […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 7040 (Book 96, Hadith 48) Narrated Al-Mughira bin Shu`ba: `Umar bin Al-Khattab asked (the people) about the Imlas of a woman, i.e., a woman who has an abortion because of having been beaten on her `Abdomen, saying, “Who among you has heard anything about it from the Prophet?” I said, “I did.” He […]