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 253

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 253 ‘Aishah said: When any of us was sexually defiled, she took three handfuls (of water) in this way, that is to say, with both hands together and poured (water) over her head. She took one handful (of water) and threw it on one side and the other on […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 1, Hadith 253

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 1, Hadith 253 It was narrated that ‘Aishah said: “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used not to perform Wudu’ after Ghusl.” أَخْبَرَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عُثْمَانَ بْنِ حَكِيمٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي، أَنْبَأَنَا الْحَسَنُ، – وَهُوَ ابْنُ صَالِحٍ – عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، ح وَحَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شَرِيكٌ، […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 162

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 162 It is reported on the authority of ‘Abdullah that the Messenger of Allah observed: The best of’ the deeds or deed is the (observance of) prayer at its proper time and kindness to the parents. حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا جَرِيرٌ، عَنِ الْحَسَنِ بْنِ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنْ أَبِي […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 6, Hadith 6

Muwatta Malik: Book 6, Hadith 6 Yahya related to me from Malik from Da’ud ibn al-Husayn that he heard al-Araj say, “I never saw the people in Ramadan, but that they were cursing the disbelievers.” He added, “The reciter of Qur’an used to recite surat al-Baqara in eight rakas and if he did it in […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 6, Hadith 39

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 6, Hadith 39 ‘Aishah (May Allah be pleased with her) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “If a group of Muslims numbering a hundred perform funeral prayer over a dead person, and all of them ask Allah’s forgiveness for him, their prayer for him will be accepted.” . عن عائشة رضي […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 176

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 176 lt was narrated that ‘Umar said: He went to the Prophet (ﷺ) and said: Sometimes I become junub. He told him to wash his private parts and do wudoo’ as for prayer (i.e., then go to sleep, and do ghusl before Fajr). حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو نُعَيْمٍ، حَدَّثَنَا مَالِكٌ […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 1, Hadith 253

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 1, Hadith 253 It was narrated from Abu Sa’eed Al-Khudri that: The Prophet was asked about the water basins located between Makkah and Al-Madinah, which were visited by wild animals, dogs and donkeys, and about using them for means of purification. He said: “Whatever they (the animals) have carried in their […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 253 (Book 5, Hadith 6)

Sahih al-Bukhari 253 (Book 5, Hadith 6) Narrated Ibn `Abbas: The Prophet (ﷺ) and Maimuna used to take a bath from a single pot. حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو نُعَيْمٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ، عَنْ عَمْرٍو، عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ زَيْدٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم وَمَيْمُونَةَ كَانَا يَغْتَسِلاَنِ مِنْ إِنَاءٍ وَاحِدٍ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو عَبْدِ […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 2, Hadith 106

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 2, Hadith 106 Abu Hurairah narrated: “Allah’s Messenger would say the Takhir while he was going down.” حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُنِيرٍ الْمَرْوَزِيُّ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ عَلِيَّ بْنَ الْحَسَنِ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ الْمُبَارَكِ، عَنِ ابْنِ جُرَيْجٍ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ أَبِي بَكْرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 254

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 254 ‘Aishah said: we took a bath while having an adhesive substance over us (our head) in both states, namely, when wearing a robe for Hajj (ihram) and when wearing ordinary clothes (not meant for Hajj). حَدَّثَنَا نَصْرُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ دَاوُدَ، عَنْ عُمَرَ بْنِ سُوَيْدٍ، […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 1, Hadith 254

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 1, Hadith 254 It was narrated that Ibn ‘Abbas said: “My maternal aunt Maimunah told me: ‘I brought the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) water for his Ghusl from Janabah, and he washed his hands two or three times, then he put his right hand in the vessel and poured water over his […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 163

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 163 ‘Abdullah reported: I asked the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ): Which sin is the gravest in the eye of Allah? He (the Holy Prophet) replied: That you associate a partner with Allah (despite the fact) that He has created you. He (the reporter) said: I told him (the, Holy Prophet): […]