Hadith refers to the recorded sayings, actions, and approvals of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. These narrations are a key source of Islamic knowledge after the Qur’an. They guide Muslims in worship, character, and daily life. Each hadith shows how the Prophet ﷺ lived and taught the message of Islam in practical ways.

Hadith collections like Sahih al-Bukhari and Sahih Muslim have preserved these narrations with great care. Scholars classify hadiths based on their authenticity and chain of narration. Studying hadith helps Muslims better understand and follow their faith. Browse the hadiths below or use the search bar above to find a specific narration on the topic you need.

Muwatta Malik: Book 3, Hadith 9

Muwatta Malik: Book 3, Hadith 9 Yahya related to me from Malik from his paternal uncle Abu Suhayl ibn Malik that his uncle’s father said, “I recognise nothing nowadays of what I saw the people (i.e. the companions of the Messenger, may Allah bless him and grant him peace ) doing except the call to […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 4, Hadith 22

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 4, Hadith 22 Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “Those people who leave a gathering in which they have not remembered Allah, will conclude it as if it has foul odour similar to that of a rotten carcass of a donkey. And it will […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 64

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 64 It is narrated on the authority of Qatada. We were sitting with ‘Imran b. Husain in a company and Bushair ibn Ka’b was also amongst us. ‘Imran narrated to us that on a certain occasion the Messenger of Allah (may peace and blessings be upon him) said: Modesty is […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 65

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 65 – Ishaq b. Ibrahim narrates this hadith of the Prophet on the authority of Imran b. Husain, like the one narrated by Hammad b. Zaid. حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، أَخْبَرَنَا النَّضْرُ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو نَعَامَةَ الْعَدَوِيُّ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ حُجَيْرَ بْنَ الرَّبِيعِ الْعَدَوِيَّ، يَقُولُ عَنْ عِمْرَانَ بْنِ حُصَيْنٍ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 1, Hadith 156

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 1, Hadith 156 It was narrated from ‘Amr bin Shu’aib from his father, from his grandfather, that: A Bedouin came to the Prophet and asked him about ablution. He showed him how to perform it washing each part of the body three times. Then he said: ‘This is the ablution, and […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 1, Hadith 156

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 1, Hadith 156 It was narrated from Rafi’ bin Khadij that ‘Ali told ‘Ammar to ask the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) about prostatic fluid, and he said: ‘Let him wash his male member and perform Wudu’.’” أَخْبَرَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، قَالَ أَنْبَأَنَا أُمَيَّةُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ زُرَيْعٍ، أَنَّ رَوْحَ بْنَ […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 2, Hadith 8

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 2, Hadith 8 Anas bin Malik narrated: “Allah’s Messenger prayed Zuhr when the sun had passed the zenith.” حَدَّثَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ الْحُلْوَانِيُّ، أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ، أَخْبَرَنَا مَعْمَرٌ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي أَنَسُ بْنُ مَالِكٍ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم صَلَّى الظُّهْرَ حِينَ زَالَتِ الشَّمْسُ ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 79

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 79 Malik bin ‘Aws bin al-Hadathan heard ‘Umar bin al Khattab رضي الله عنه say: I was present at Eid with ‘Umar, and he started with the prayer before the khutbah. He said: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade fasting on these two days. The day of al-Fitr […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 156 (Book 4, Hadith 22)

Sahih al-Bukhari 156 (Book 4, Hadith 22) Narrated `Abdullah: The Prophet (ﷺ) went out to answer the call of nature and asked me to bring three stones. I found two stones and searched for the third but could not find it. So took a dried piece of dung and brought it to him. He took […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 156

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 156 Al-Mughirah b. Shu’bah said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) wiped over the socks and I said: Messenger of Allah, have you forgotten ? He said: My Lord has commanded me to do this. حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ يُونُسَ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ حَىٍّ، – هُوَ الْحَسَنُ بْنُ صَالِحٍ – عَنْ بُكَيْرِ […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 3, Hadith 10

Muwatta Malik: Book 3, Hadith 10 Yahya related to me from Malik that Abdullah ibn Umar heard the iqama while he was in Baqi, so he increased his pace of walking to the mosque. وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، أَنَّ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ عُمَرَ، سَمِعَ الإِقَامَةَ، وَهُوَ بِالْبَقِيعِ فَأَسْرَعَ الْمَشْىَ إِلَى الْمَسْجِدِ ‏.‏ Muwatta Malik: […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 4, Hadith 23

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 4, Hadith 23 Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Whenever a group of people sit in a gathering in which they do not remember Allah the Exalted, nor supplicate to elevate the rank of their Prophet, such a gathering will be a cause of grief […]