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.

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 134

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 134 It is narrated on the authority of Jarir that he heard (the Holy Prophet) saying, The slave who fled from his master committed an act of infidelity as long as he would not return to him. Mansur observed: By God, this hadith was narrated from the Apostle (may peace […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 1, Hadith 225

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 1, Hadith 225 It was narrated that Umm Salamah said: “Some meat from the shoulder of a sheep was brought to the Messenger of Allah and he ate some of it, then he performed prayer without touching water (for ablution).” حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الصَّبَّاحِ، حَدَّثَنَا حَاتِمُ بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، عَنْ جَعْفَرِ بْنِ […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 1, Hadith 225

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 1, Hadith 225 Abu As-Samh said: “I used to serve the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and when he wanted to perform Ghusl he said: ‘Turn your back.’ So I turned my back to him and concealed him.” أَخْبَرَنَا مُجَاهِدُ بْنُ مُوسَى، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ مَهْدِيٍّ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي يَحْيَى بْنُ الْوَلِيدِ، […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 225

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 225 Narrated Ammar ibn Yasir: The Prophet (ﷺ) granted permission to a person who was sexually defiled to eat or drink or sleep after performing ablution. Abu Dawud said: In the chain of this tradition there is a narrator between Yahya b. Ya’mur and ‘Ammar b. Yasir. ‘Ali b. […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 148

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 148 It was narrated that Nafi’ bin ‘Abdul­-Harith met ‘Umar bin al-Khattab in ‘Usfan, when he was his governor in Makkah. Umar asked: ‘Umar said to Abu ‘Ubaidah bin al­-Jarrah: Stretch out your hand so that I may give my allegiance to you, for I heard the Messenger […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 2, Hadith 77

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 2, Hadith 77 Narrator not mentioned: And the Prophet said: “If the people knew what (reward) is in the call (Adhan) and the first row, and they found no other way to get that except drawing lots, then they would draw lots.” وَقَالَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ “‏ لَوْ أَنَّ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 225 (Book 4, Hadith 91)

Sahih al-Bukhari 225 (Book 4, Hadith 91) Narrated Hudhaifa’: The Prophet (ﷺ) and I walked till we reached the dumps of some people. He stood, as any one of you stands, behind a wall and urinated. I went away, but he beckoned me to come. So I approached him and stood near his back till […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 5, Hadith 1

Muwatta Malik: Book 5, Hadith 1 Yahya related to me from Malik from Sumayy, the mawla of Abu Bakr ibn Abd ar-Rahman, from Abu Salih as-Sammani from Abu Hurayra that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, “If someone does ghusl for major ritual impurity on the day of […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 6, Hadith 11

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 6, Hadith 11 Sa’d bin Abu Waqqas (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) visited me during my illness and supplicated, “O Allah! Cure Sa’d. O Allah! Cure Sa’d. O’ Allah! Cure Sa’d.”. وعن سعد بن أبي وقاص، رضي الله عنه قال‏:‏ عادني رسول الله صلى الله […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 135

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 135 It is narrated on the authority of Jarir that the Messenger of Allah (may peace and blessings be upon him) observed: The slave who fled from his master, responsibility with regard to him was absolved. حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا حَفْصُ بْنُ غِيَاثٍ، عَنْ دَاوُدَ، عَنِ الشَّعْبِيِّ، […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 1, Hadith 226

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 1, Hadith 226 Suwaid bin Nu’man Ansari narrated that : They went out with the Messenger of Allah to Khaibar. When they reached As-Sahba’ (a place near Khaibar), he performed ‘Asr (Afternoon prayer), then he called for food, but no food was brought except for Sawiq. So they ate that and […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 1, Hadith 226

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 1, Hadith 226 It was narrated from Umm Hani’ that she went to the Prophet (ﷺ) on the day of the Conquest (of Makkah) and found him performing Ghusl while Fatimah was concealing him with a garment. She gave him Salams and he said: “Who is this?” She said: “Umm Hani’.” When […]