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.

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 7, Hadith 19

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 7, Hadith 19 ‘Ali bin Rabi’ah reported: In my presence, a beast was brought to ‘Ali bin Abu Talib (May Allah be pleased with him) for riding. When he put his foot in the stirrup, he said: “Bismillah (With the Name of Allah).” When he had settled himself on its back he […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 295 (Book 6, Hadith 3)

Sahih al-Bukhari 295 (Book 6, Hadith 3) Narrated `Urwa: A person asked me, “Can a woman in menses serve me? And can a Junub woman come close to me?” I replied, “All this is easy for me. All of them can serve me, and there is no harm for any other person to do the […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 8, Hadith 8

Muwatta Malik: Book 8, Hadith 8 Yahya related to me from Malik from Yahya ibn Said from Muhammad ibn Ibrahim that Abd ar-Rahman ibn Abi Amra al-Ansari said that Uthman ibn Affan came to the isha prayer and seeing only a few people in the mosque, he lay down at the back of the mosque […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 7, Hadith 20

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 7, Hadith 20 Jabir (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: When we ascended (a height) we would proclaim: “Allahu Akbar (Allah is Greatest),” and when we descended (from the height) we would proclaim: “Subhan Allah (Allah is free from imperfection).”‘. عن جابر رضي الله عنه قال‏:‏ كنا إذا صعدنا كبرنا، وإذا […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 296 (Book 6, Hadith 4)

Sahih al-Bukhari 296 (Book 6, Hadith 4) Narrated `Aisha: The Prophet (ﷺ) used to lean on my lap and recite Qur’an while I was in menses. حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو نُعَيْمٍ الْفَضْلُ بْنُ دُكَيْنٍ، سَمِعَ زُهَيْرًا، عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ ابْنِ صَفِيَّةَ، أَنَّ أُمَّهُ، حَدَّثَتْهُ أَنَّ عَائِشَةَ حَدَّثَتْهَا أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم كَانَ يَتَّكِئُ فِي حَجْرِي وَأَنَا […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 219

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 219 It was narrated from Salim bin `Abdullah bin `Umar (رضي الله عنه)l from his father that one of the companions of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) entered the mosque one Friday when `Umar bin al-Khattab was standing and addressing the people, `Umar said: I circumambulated (the Ka’bah] […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 205

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 205 This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Abu Huraira that he (the Messenger of Allah) observed: Three are the persons with whom Allah would neither speak (on the Day of Resurrection) nor would He look at them, and there would be a painful chastisement for them, a […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 1, Hadith 296

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 1, Hadith 296 It was narrated from Ja’far bin ‘Amr that his father said: “I saw the Messenger of Allah wiping over his leather socks and turban.” حَدَّثَنَا دُحَيْمٌ، حَدَّثَنَا الْوَلِيدُ بْنُ مُسْلِمٍ، حَدَّثَنَا الأَوْزَاعِيُّ، ح وَحَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ مُصْعَبٍ، حَدَّثَنَا الأَوْزَاعِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 2, Hadith 148

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 2, Hadith 148 Aishah narrated: “Allah’s Messenger would say one Taslim for the Salat while facing forward and turning to his right side a little.” حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى النَّيْسَابُورِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ أَبُو حَفْصٍ التِّنِّيسِيُّ، عَنْ زُهَيْرِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ، عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 296

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 296 Asma’ daughter of ‘Unais said: I said: Messenger of Allah, Fatimah daughter of Abu Hubaish had a flow of blood for a certain period and did not pray. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: Glory be to Allah! This comes from the devil. She should sit in a […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 1, Hadith 296

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 1, Hadith 296 It was narrated that ‘Aishah said: “I used to wash the Janabah from the garment of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and he would go out to pray, with traces of water on his garment.” أَخْبَرَنَا سُوَيْدُ بْنُ نَصْرٍ، قَالَ أَنْبَأَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ، عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ مَيْمُونٍ الْجَزَرِيِّ، عَنْ […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 297

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 297 Narrated Grandfather of Adi ibn Thabit ?: The Prophet (ﷺ) said about the woman having a prolonged flow of blood: She should abandon prayer during her menstrual period: then she should take a bath and pray. She should perform ablution for every prayer. Abu Dawud said: ‘Uthman added: […]