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 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): […]

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، […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 254 (Book 5, Hadith 7)

Sahih al-Bukhari 254 (Book 5, Hadith 7) Narrated Jubair bin Mut`im: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “As for me, I pour water three times on my head.” And he pointed with both his hands. حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو نُعَيْمٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا زُهَيْرٌ، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ صُرَدٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي جُبَيْرُ بْنُ مُطْعِمٍ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 6, Hadith 7

Muwatta Malik: Book 6, Hadith 7 Yahya related to me from Malik that Abdullah ibn Abi Bakr said, “I heard my father say, ‘We finished praying in Ramadan and the servants hurried with the food, fearing the approach of dawn.’ “ وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ أَبِي بَكْرٍ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبِي يَقُولُ، كُنَّا […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 6, Hadith 40

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 6, Hadith 40 Ibn ‘Abbas (May Allah be pleased with them) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “If a Muslim dies and forty people, who do not associate anything with Allah in worship, participate in the funeral prayer over him, Allah will accept their intercession for him.”. وعن ابن عباس رَضِيَ […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 1, Hadith 255

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 1, Hadith 255 It was narrated that Abu Umamah Al-Bahili said: “The Messenger of Allah said: ‘Water is not made impure by anything except that which changes its smell, taste and color.’” حَدَّثَنَا مَحْمُودُ بْنُ خَالِدٍ، وَالْعَبَّاسُ بْنُ الْوَلِيدِ الدِّمَشْقِيَّانِ، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا مَرْوَانُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا رِشْدِينُ، أَنْبَأَنَا مُعَاوِيَةُ بْنُ صَالِحٍ، […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 2, Hadith 107

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 2, Hadith 107 Salim narrated from : his father (Ibn Umar) who said: “I saw Allah’s Messenger when he opened the Salat, raising his hands to the level of his shoulders, and (again) when he bowed, and when he raised his head from bowing.” In his narration, Ibn Abi Umar added: “And […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 1, Hadith 255

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 1, Hadith 255 It was narrated from Ibn ‘Abbas that the Prophet (ﷺ) performed Ghusl and a cloth was brought to him, but he did not touch it, and he started doing like this with the water. This is a demonstration of his wiping off the water on his body with his […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 178

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 178 It was narrated that Qaza`ah said: When Abu Bakr and I were with him, the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) passed by `Abdullah bin Mas`ood, when he was reciting . He stood and listened to his recitation, then ‘Abdullah bowed and prostrated, and the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 164

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 164 It is narrated on the authority of Abdullah b. Mas’ud that a man said: Messenger of Allah, which offence is the most grievous in the eye of Allah? He (the Holy Prophet) replied: That you associate a partner with Allah (despite the fact) that He created you. He (the […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 255

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 255 Narrated Thawban: Shurayh ibn Ubayd said: Jubayr ibn Nufayr gave me a verdict about the bath because of sexual defilement that Thawban reported to them that they asked the Prophet (ﷺ) about it. He (the Prophet) replied: As regards man, he should undo the hair of his head […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 255 (Book 5, Hadith 8)

Sahih al-Bukhari 255 (Book 5, Hadith 8) Narrated Jabir bin `Abdullah: The Prophet (ﷺ) used to pour water three times on his head. حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا غُنْدَرٌ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ مِخْوَلِ بْنِ رَاشِدٍ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَلِيٍّ، عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، قَالَ كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم يُفْرِغُ عَلَى […]