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 33

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 7, Hadith 33 Ka’b bin Malik (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: Whenever the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) returned from a journey, he would proceed straight to the mosque and perform two Rak’ah of (optional) prayer.. عن كعب بن مالك رضي الله عنه أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم كان […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 1, Hadith 309

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 1, Hadith 309 It was narrated from Anas that the Prophet (ﷺ took the hem of his garment and spat on it, rubbed it together briefly and let it drop. أَخْبَرَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ حُجْرٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ، عَنْ حُمَيْدٍ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَخَذَ طَرَفَ رِدَائِهِ فَبَصَقَ فِيهِ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 309 (Book 6, Hadith 17)

Sahih al-Bukhari 309 (Book 6, Hadith 17) Narrated `Aisha: None of us had more than a single garment and we used to have our menses while wearing it. Whenever it got soiled with blood of menses we used to apply saliva to the blood spot and rub off the blood with our nails. حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 309

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 309 ‘Ikrimah said: Umm Habibah had a prolonged flow of blood ; her husband used to cohabit with her. Abu Dawud said: Yahya b. Ma’in has pronounced Mu’alla (a narrator of this tradition) as trustworthy. But Ahmad b. Hanbal would not report (traditions) from him because he exercised personal […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 2, Hadith 161

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 2, Hadith 161 Abdullah bin Buraidah narrated that his father (Buraidah) said: “Allah’s Messenger would recite: By the sun and its brightness, or similar Surah for the latter Isha (prayer).” حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدَةُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ الْخُزَاعِيُّ الْبَصْرِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا زَيْدُ بْنُ الْحُبَابِ، حَدَّثَنَا حُسَيْنُ بْنُ وَاقِدٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ بُرَيْدَةَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 232

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 232 Dujain Abul-Ghusn, who was from Basrah, said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “Whoever says in a marketplace, There is no God but Allah alone, with no partner or associate, His is the dominion, to Him all praise is due, all goodness is in His hand, He […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 1, Hadith 309

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 1, Hadith 309 It was narrated that Jubair bin Mut’im said: “(The Companions) disputed in the presence of the Messenger of Allah about having a bath to cleanse oneself from sexual impurity. The Messenger of Allah said: ‘As for me, I pour three handfuls of water on my head.’” حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 218

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 218 It is narrated on the authority of Jabir that Tufail son of Amr al-Dausi came to the Apostle (ﷺ) and said: Do you need strong, fortified protection? The tribe of Daus had a fort in the pre-Islamic days. The Apostle (ﷺ) declined this offer, since it (the privilege of […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 8, Hadith 22

Muwatta Malik: Book 8, Hadith 22 Yahya related to me from Malik from Ibn Shihab from as-Sa’ib ibn Yazid from al Muttalib ibn Abi Wadaa as-Sahmi that Hafsa, the wife of the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, “I never saw the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 7, Hadith 34

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 7, Hadith 34 Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “It is not permissible for a woman who believes in Allah and the Last Day to make a journey of one day and night unless she is accompanied by a Mahram (husband or any […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 1, Hadith 310

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 1, Hadith 310 It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Prophet (ﷺ) said: “When any one of you prays, let him not spit in front of him or to his right, rather let him spit to his left or beneath his feet.” Then the Prophet (ﷺ) spat like this on his […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 310 (Book 6, Hadith 18)

Sahih al-Bukhari 310 (Book 6, Hadith 18) Narrated Um-`Atiya: We were forbidden to mourn for a dead person for more than three days except in the case of a husband for whom mourning was allowed for four months and ten days. (During that time) we were not allowed to put kohl (Antimony eye power) in […]