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.

Muwatta Malik: Book 8, Hadith 15

Muwatta Malik: Book 8, Hadith 15 Yahya related to me from Malik that Nafi said, “I stood behind Abdullah ibn Umar in one of the prayers when there was no one else with him, and he reached behind with his hand and placed me beside him.” وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، أَنَّهُ قَالَ قُمْتُ وَرَاءَ […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 7, Hadith 27

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 7, Hadith 27 Khaulah bint Hakim (May Allah be pleased with her) reported: I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) saying, “Whosoever alights somewhere and says: ‘A’udhu bikalimat-illahit-tammati min sharri ma khalaqa (I seek refuge with the Perfect Words of Allah from the evil of what He has created),’ nothing will harm […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 8, Hadith 16

Muwatta Malik: Book 8, Hadith 16 Yahya related to me from Malik from Yahya ibn Said that a man used to lead the people in prayer in al-Aqiq (a place near Madina), and Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz sent a message to him forbidding him to do so. Malik said, “He only forbade him because his […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 7, Hadith 28

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 7, Hadith 28 Ibn ‘Umar (May Allah be pleased with them) reported: Whenever the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) set out on a journey, he would say by nightfall: “Ya ardu, Rabbi wa Rabbuk-illahu, a’udhu billahi min sharriki wa sharri ma fiki, wa sharri ma khuliqa fiki, wa sharri ma yadibbu ‘alaiki; a’udhu […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 2, Hadith 156

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 2, Hadith 156 Muhammad bin Amr bin Ata’ narrated from Abu Humaid As-Saidi, : he (Muhammad) said: “I heard him saying – while he was among ten of the Companions of the Prophet, one of whom was Abu Qatadah bin Ribi – ‘I am the most knowledgeable among you of the Salat […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 1, Hadith 304

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 1, Hadith 304 It was narrated that ‘Aishah said: “A small boy was brought to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and he urinated on him, so he called for water and poured it on the place where the urine was.” أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 304

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 304 ‘Urwah b. al-Zubair said the Fatimah daughter of Abu Hubaish had a prolonged flow of blood. The Prophet (ﷺ) said to her: When the blood of menses comes, it is black blood with can be recognized; so when that comes, refrain from prayer, but when a different type […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 1, Hadith 304

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 1, Hadith 304 It was narrated from Hakam and Salamah in Kuhail that: They asked ‘Abdullah bin Abi Awfa about dry ablution. He said: “The Prophet commanded ‘Ammar to do like this;’ and he struck the ground with his palms, shook the dust off and wiped his face. (Da’if)Hakam said, “and […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 227

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 227 It was narrated from `Imran bin Hittan, according to what Harb thinks, who asked Ibn `Abbas about silk garments. He said: Learn from me three things, for I fear that the people will not come to me (before I die). As for me, I did not pass […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 304 (Book 6, Hadith 12)

Sahih al-Bukhari 304 (Book 6, Hadith 12) Narrated Asma’ bint Abi Bakr: A woman asked Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ), “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! What should we do, if the blood of menses falls on our clothes?” Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) replied, “If the blood of menses falls on the garment of anyone of you, she must take […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 213

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 213 It is reported on the authority of Sahl b. Sa’d al-Sa’idi that there was an encounter between the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and the polytheists, and they fought (against one another). At the conclusion of the battle the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) bent his steps towards his army and […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 8, Hadith 17

Muwatta Malik: Book 8, Hadith 17 Yahya related to me from Malik from Ibn Shihab from Anas ibn Malik that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, fell off his horse when riding, and his right side was scraped, so he did one of the prayers sitting, and we prayed […]