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 270

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 270 Narrated Aisha, Ummul Mu’minin: Umarah ibn Ghurab said that his paternal aunt narrated to him that she asked Aisha: What if one of us menstruates and she and her husband have no bed except one? She replied: I relate to you what the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) had […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 193

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 193 It was narrated that Salim bin ‘Abdullah said: Were it not for the coming generations of the Muslims, I would not have conquered any town but I would have divided it as the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) divided Khaibar. حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ أَبِي […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 1, Hadith 270

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 1, Hadith 270 It was narrated that ‘Amr bin Maimun said: “I asked Sulaiman bin Yasar about a garment which gets semen on it. ‘Should I wash it off or wash the entire garment?’ Sulaiman said: ‘Aishah said: “Semen used to get on the garment of the Messenger of Allah and […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 179

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 179 Abu Dharr reported,: I came to the Apostle (may peace be upon him ) and he was asleep with a white mantle over him. I again came, he was still asleep, I came again and he had awakened. I sat by his side and (the Holy Prophet) observed: There […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 270 (Book 5, Hadith 23)

Sahih al-Bukhari 270 (Book 5, Hadith 23) Narrated Muhammad bin Al-Muntathir: on the authority of his father that he had asked `Aisha about the saying of Ibn `Umar (i.e. he did not like to be a Muhrim while the smell of scent was still coming from his body). `Aisha said, “I scented Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 180

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 180 It is narrated on the authority of Miqdad b. Aswad that he said. Messenger of Allah, you just see (here is a point): If I encountered a person amongst the infidels (in the battlefield) and he attacked me and struck me and cut off one of my hands with […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 271 (Book 5, Hadith 24)

Sahih al-Bukhari 271 (Book 5, Hadith 24) Narrated `Aisha: It is as if I am just looking at the glitter of scent in the parting of the Prophet’s head hair while he was a Muhrim. حَدَّثَنَا آدَمُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا الْحَكَمُ، عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، عَنِ الأَسْوَدِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، قَالَتْ كَأَنِّي أَنْظُرُ إِلَى وَبِيصِ الطِّيبِ […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 7, Hadith 16

Muwatta Malik: Book 7, Hadith 16 Yahya related to me from Malik from Yahya ibn Said that Said ibn al-Musayyab said, “Abu Bakr as-Siddiq used to pray witr when he wished to go to bed, and Umar ibn al-Khattab used to pray witr at the end of the night. As for me, I pray witr […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 2, Hadith 123

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 2, Hadith 123 Abu Ishaq narrated: “I said to Al-Bara bin Azib: ‘Where would the Prophet place his face when he prostrated?’ He said: ‘Between his hands.’” حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، حَدَّثَنَا حَفْصُ بْنُ غِيَاثٍ، عَنِ الْحَجَّاجِ، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، قَالَ قُلْتُ لِلْبَرَاءِ بْنِ عَازِبٍ أَيْنَ كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَضَعُ وَجْهَهُ […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 6, Hadith 57

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 6, Hadith 57 Anas (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: Some Companions happened to pass by a funeral procession (bier) and they praised him (the deceased). The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “He will certainly enter it.” Then they passed by another funeral procession and they spoke ill of the deceased. The Prophet […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 1, Hadith 271

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 1, Hadith 271 Abu Hurairah said: “While the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was in the Masjid, he said: ‘O ‘Aishah, hand me the garment.’ She said: ‘I am not praying.’ He said: ‘It is not in your hand.’ So she gave it to him.” أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 271

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 271 Narrated Aisha, Ummul Mu’minin: When I menstruated, I left the bed and lay on the reed-mat and did not approach or come near the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) until we were purified. حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْجَبَّارِ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ، – يَعْنِي ابْنَ مُحَمَّدٍ – عَنْ أَبِي الْيَمَانِ، […]