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 8, Hadith 32

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 32 Ibn ‘Abbas (May Allah be pleased with them) reported: While Jibril (Gabriel) was sitting with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), he heard a sound above him. He lifted his head, and said: “This is a gate which has been opened in heaven today. It was never opened before.” Then […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 266

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 266 It was narrated that Juwairiyyah bin Qudamah said: Some men of good character, among whom was ‘Umar, who is the best of them in my view, testified in my presence that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade praying after Fajr prayer until the sun rose, and after […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 1, Hadith 344

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 1, Hadith 344 It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that: The Messenger of Allah said: “When a man sits between the four parts (arms and legs of his wife) and has intercourse, then bath is obligatory.” حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا الْفَضْلُ بْنُ دُكَيْنٍ، عَنْ هِشَامٍ الدَّسْتَوَائِيِّ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 344

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 344 ‘Abd al-Rahman b. Abi Sa’id al-Khudri quotes his father as saying: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: Washing and the use of tooth-stick are necessary for every adult (person) on Friday; and everyone should apply perfume whatever one has. The narrator Bukair did not mention of ‘Abd al-Rahman; and about […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 2, Hadith 196

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 2, Hadith 196 (Another chain narrating that) Abu Hurairah narrated that : Allah’s Messenger said: “What is between the east and the west is Qiblah.” حَدَّثَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ بَكْرٍ الْمَرْوَزِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا الْمُعَلَّى بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ الْمَخْرَمِيُّ، عَنْ عُثْمَانَ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ الأَخْنَسِيِّ، عَنْ سَعِيدٍ الْمَقْبُرِيِّ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، عَنِ […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 2, Hadith 19

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 2, Hadith 19 It was narrated from Al-Hakam bin ‘Amr that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade a man from performing Wudu’ with the leftovers of a woman’s (water for) Wudu’. أَخْبَرَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو دَاوُدَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ عَاصِمٍ الأَحْوَلِ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا حَاجِبٍ، – قَالَ أَبُو […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 253

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 253 This hadith is transmitted by Urwa b. Zubair on the authority of Abu Huraira (and the words are): The Satan comes to the bondsman (of Allah) and says: Who created this and that? The remaining part of the hadith is the same. حَدَّثَنِي عَبْدُ الْمَلِكِ بْنُ شُعَيْبِ بْنِ اللَّيْثِ، […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 9, Hadith 17

Muwatta Malik: Book 9, Hadith 17 Yahya related to me from Malik from Nafi that he used to travel one mail-stage with Ibn Umar, and he would not shorten the prayer. وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، أَنَّهُ كَانَ يُسَافِرُ مَعَ ابْنِ عُمَرَ الْبَرِيدَ فَلاَ يَقْصُرُ الصَّلاَةَ ‏.‏ Muwatta Malik: Book 9, Hadith 17   The […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 344 (Book 7, Hadith 15)

Sahih al-Bukhari 344 (Book 7, Hadith 15) Narrated `Imran bin Husain Al-Khuza`i: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) saw a person sitting aloof and not praying with the people. He asked him, “O so and so! What prevented you from offering the prayer with the people?” He replied, “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! I am Junub and there is […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 33

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 33 Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “Any group of people that assemble in one of the Houses of Allah to recite the Book of Allah, learning and teaching it, tranquility will descend upon them, mercy will engulf them, angels will […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 267

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 267 It was narrated from Ibn `Abbas (رضي الله عنه) that he said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade wearing silk except the width of two fingers or three or four – and he gestured with his hand. حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدٌ، وَعَبْدُ الْوَهَّابِ، عَنْ سَعِيدٍ، […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 1, Hadith 345

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 1, Hadith 345 It was narrated from ‘Amr bin Shu’aib from his father, that his grandfather said: “The Messenger of Allah said: ‘When the two circumcised parts meet, and (the tip of the penis) disappears, then bath is obligatory.’” حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُعَاوِيَةَ، عَنْ حَجَّاجٍ، عَنْ […]