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 223

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 223 This Tradition has been narrated on the Authority of al-Zuhri through a different chain. It adds : If he intends to eat while he is defiled, he should wash both his hands. Abu Dawud said: Ibn Wahb narrated this tradition on the authority of Yunus. He described the […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 4, Hadith 2

Muwatta Malik: Book 4, Hadith 2 Yahya related to me from Malik that he had heard that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, “I forget or I am made to forget so that I may establish the sunna.” وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، أَنَّهُ بَلَغَهُ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 6, Hadith 9

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 6, Hadith 9 ‘Aishah (May Allah be pleased with her) reported: When the Prophet (ﷺ) visited any ailing member of his family, he would touch the sick person with his right hand and would supplicate: “Allahumma Rabban-nasi, adhhibil-ba’sa, washfi, Antash-Shafi, la shifa’a illa shifa’uka, shifaan la yughadiru saqaman . وعنها أن النبي […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 1, Hadith 224

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 1, Hadith 224 Zuhri said: “I had dinner with Walid or Abdul-Malik. When the time for prayer came, I got up to perform ablution. Ja’far bin ‘Amr bin Umayyah said: ‘I bear witness that my father bore witness, that the Messenger of Allah ate food that had been changed by fire, […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 133

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 133 It is narrated on the authority of Abu Huraira that the Messenger of Allah (may peace and blessings be upon him) observed: Two (things) are found among men which are tantamount to unbelief: slandering one’s lineage and lamentation on the dead. وَحَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 1, Hadith 224

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 1, Hadith 224 It was narrated that Ghudaif bin Al-Harith said: “I entered upon ‘Aishah and asked her: ‘Did the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) perform Ghusl at the beginning of the night or at the end?’ She said: ‘Both. Sometimes he performed Ghusl at the beginning and sometimes at the end.’ I […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 147

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 147 It was narrated that ‘Umar bin al­-Khattab (رضي الله عنه) said: Whom have you appointed as your deputy over the people of the valley? He said: I have appointed Ibn Abza over them, ‘Umar said: Who is Ibn Abza? Nafiʼ said: One of our freed slaves. ‘Umar said: Have you appointed a […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 2, Hadith 76

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 2, Hadith 76 Abu Hurairah narrated that : Allah’s Messenger said: “The best rows for the men are the first of them, and the worst are the last of them. And the best rows for the women are the last of them, and the worst are the first of them.” حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 224 (Book 4, Hadith 90)

Sahih al-Bukhari 224 (Book 4, Hadith 90) Narrated Hudhaifa: Once the Prophet (ﷺ) went to the dumps of some people and passed urine while standing. He then asked for water and so I brought it to him and he performed ablution. حَدَّثَنَا آدَمُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنِ الأَعْمَشِ، عَنْ أَبِي وَائِلٍ، عَنْ حُذَيْفَةَ، قَالَ أَتَى […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 224

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 224 ‘A’ishah reported : When the Prophet (May peace be upon him) wanted to eat or sleep, he would perform ablution. She meant that (the prophet did so) when he was sexually defiled. حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنِ الْحَكَمِ، عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، عَنِ الأَسْوَدِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 4, Hadith 3

Muwatta Malik: Book 4, Hadith 3 Yahya related to me from Malik that he had heard that a man questioned al-Qasim ibn Muhammad saying, “My imagination works in the prayer, and it happens to me a lot.” Al-Qasim ibn Muhammad said, “Go on with your prayer, for it will not go away from you until […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 6, Hadith 10

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 6, Hadith 10 Anas (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: I said to Thabit (May Allah had Mercy upon him) Should I not perform Ruqyah (i.e., recite supplication or Quranic Ayat and blow) over you, such supplication as was practised by the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ)?” He said: “Please do so.” […]