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 23

Muwatta Malik: Book 8, Hadith 23 Yahya related to me from Malik from Hisham ibn Urwa from his father that A’isha, the wife of the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, told him that she had never seen the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, doing night […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 7, Hadith 35

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 7, Hadith 35 Ibn ‘Abbas (May Allah be pleased with them) reported: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “No man must not be alone with a woman except in the presence of her (Mahram). No woman should travel except in company of a (Mahram).” A man said: “O Messenger of Allah! I have been […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 2, Hadith 164

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 2, Hadith 164 Abu Hurairah narrated: “Allah’s Messenger turned (after praying) from a Salat in which he recited aloud and said: ‘Has any one of you recite along with me just now?’ A man said: ‘Yes, O Messenger of Allah.’ He said: ‘Indeed I said to myself: Why was I being contended […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 1, Hadith 312

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 1, Hadith 312 It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that : A man asked him: “How much water should I pour over my head when I m sexually impure?” He said: “the messenger of Allah used to pour three handfuls of water over his head.” The man said: “My hair is […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 221

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 221 It is narrated on the authority of Anas b. Malik that when this verse: ” O ye who believe I raise not your voices above the voice of the Prophet, nor shout loud unto him in discourse, as ye shout loud unto one another, lest your deeds should become […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 312 (Book 6, Hadith 20)

Sahih al-Bukhari 312 (Book 6, Hadith 20) Narrated `Aisha: An Ansari woman asked the Prophet (ﷺ) how to take a bath after finishing from the menses. He replied, “Take a piece a cloth perfumed with musk and clean the private parts with it thrice.” The Prophet (ﷺ) felt shy and turned his face. So I […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 312

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 312 Al-Azdiyyah, viz. Mussah, said: I performed Hajj and came to Umm Salamah and said (to her): Mother of the believers, Samurah b. Jundub commands women to complete the prayers abandoned during their menstrual period. She said: They should not do so. The wives of the Prophet (ﷺ) would […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 1, Hadith 312

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 1, Hadith 312 It was narrated from ‘Umair the freed slave of Ibn ‘Abbas that he heard him say: “Abdullah bin Yasar the freed slave of Maimunah, and I came and entered upon Abu Juhaim bin Al-Harith bin Al-Sammah Al-Ansari. Abu Juhaim said: ‘The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) came back from the […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 235

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 235 It was narrated from Sa`d bin ʼUbaidah, from Ibn ‘Umar, that `Umar said: Were it not for the fact that I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say. `We want to extend our mosque,” I would not have added anything to it. حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو سَعِيدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا إِسْرَائِيلُ، […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 8, Hadith 24

Muwatta Malik: Book 8, Hadith 24 Yahya related to me from Malik from Abdullah ibn Yazid al-Madani and from Abu’n Nadr from Abu Salama ibn Abd ar-Rahman from A’isha, the wife of the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 1

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 1 Abu Umamah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) saying, “Read the Qur’an, for it will come as an intercessor for its reciters on the Day of Resurrection.”. عن أبي أمامة رضي الله عنه قال‏:‏ سمعت رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 2

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 2 An-Nawwas bin Sam’an (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) saying, “The Qur’an and its people who applied it, will be brought on the Day of Resurrection preceded with Surat Al-Baqarah and Surat Al-‘Imran arguing on behalf of those who applied them.”. […]