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.

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 166

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 166 Narrated Hakam ibn Sufyan ath-Thaqafi: When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) urinated, he performed ablution and sprinkled water on private parts of the body. Abu Dawud said: A group of scholars agreed with Sufyan upon this chain of narrators. Some have mentioned the name of Sufyan b. al-Hakam, […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 1, Hadith 166

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 1, Hadith 166 It was narrated that Talq bin ‘Ali said: “We went out as a delegation and when we arrived with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) he accepted our oath of allegiance and we prayed with him. When he had finished the prayer, a man who looked like a Bedouin came […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 166 (Book 4, Hadith 32)

Sahih al-Bukhari 166 (Book 4, Hadith 32) Narrated `Ubaid Ibn Juraij: I asked `Abdullah bin `Umar, “O Abu `Abdur-Rahman! I saw you doing four things which I never saw being done by anyone of you companions?” `Abdullah bin `Umar said, “What are those, O Ibn Juraij?” I said, “I never saw you touching any corner […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 89

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 89 It was narrated that Malik bin Aws said: `The child belongs to the (husband or master of the) woman.` حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ عَمْرٍو، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ مَالِكِ بْنِ أَوْسٍ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ عُمَرَ، رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ يَقُولُ لِعَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ عَوْفٍ وَطَلْحَةَ وَالزُّبَيْرِ وَسَعْدٍ نَشَدْتُكُمْ بِاللَّهِ الَّذِي تَقُومُ […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 3, Hadith 20

Muwatta Malik: Book 3, Hadith 20 Yahya related to me from Malik from Ibn Shihab from Abu Salama ibn Abdar-Rahman ibn Awf that Abu Hurayra used to lead them in prayer and would say “Allah is greater” whenever he lowered himself and raised himself. When he had finished he would say, “By Allah, I am […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 5, Hadith 2

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 5, Hadith 2 Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “When Allah created Adam (ﷺ), He said to him: ‘Go and greet that company of angels who are sitting there – and then listen to what they are going to say in reply to your greetings […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 1, Hadith 167

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 1, Hadith 167 It was narrated that Abu Ayyub Al-Ansari said: “I saw the Messenger of Allah performing ablution and he ran his fingers through his beard.” حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ الرَّقِّيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ رَبِيعَةَ الْكِلاَبِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا وَاصِلُ بْنُ السَّائِبِ الرَّقَاشِيُّ، عَنْ أَبِي سَوْرَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي أَيُّوبَ الأَنْصَارِيِّ، قَالَ […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 76

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 76 It is reported on the authority of Anas b. Malik that the Messenger of Allah said: None of you is a believer until I am dearer to him than his child, his father, and the whole of mankind. حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، وَابْنُ، بَشَّارٍ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ، […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 2, Hadith 19

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 2, Hadith 19 Abu Hurairah narrated that : Allah’s Messenger said: “If it were not that it would be a hardship on my Ummah, then I would have ordered you to delay Isha until the third of the night, or its half.” حَدَّثَنَا هَنَّادٌ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدَةُ، عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُمَرَ، عَنْ […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 167

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 167 A man from Thaqif on the authority of his father reported: I saw the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) urinate, and he sprinkled water on the private parts of his body. حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي نَجِيحٍ، عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ، عَنْ رَجُلٍ، مِنْ ثَقِيفٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ، […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 1, Hadith 167

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 1, Hadith 167 It was narrated that ‘Aishah said: “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to pray when I was lying in front of him as the bier is placed (in front of the Imam), and when he wanted to pray Witr he would nudge me with his foot.” أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 167 (Book 4, Hadith 33)

Sahih al-Bukhari 167 (Book 4, Hadith 33) Narrated Um-`Atiya: That the Prophet (ﷺ) at the time of washing his deceased daughter had said to them, “Start from the right side beginning with those parts which are washed in ablution.” حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدٌ، عَنْ حَفْصَةَ بِنْتِ سِيرِينَ، عَنْ أُمِّ عَطِيَّةَ، قَالَتْ […]