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.

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 353

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 353 ‘Amr b. Abi ‘Amr and ‘Ikrimah reported: Some people of Iraq came and said: Ibn ‘Abbas, do you regard taking a bath on Friday as obligatory ? He said: No, it is only a means of cleanliness, and is better for one who washes oneself. Anyone who does […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 276

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 276 It was narrated that Ibn Ya`mar said: was narrated that ‘Umar bin al-Khattab (رضي الله عنه) said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “Whoever shades the head of a warrior, Allah will shade him on the Day of Resurrection; whoever equips a warrior until he is fully […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 262

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 262 It is narrated on the authority of Abdullah (b. Umar) that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) observed: He who perjured with a view to appropriating the property of a Muslim, and he is in fact a liar and would meet Allah in a state that He would be angry […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 2, Hadith 205

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 2, Hadith 205 Anas conveyed that : the Prophet said: “When supper is present and the Iqamah for Salat has been called, then begin with supper.” حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، يَبْلُغُ بِهِ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ “‏ إِذَا حَضَرَ الْعَشَاءُ وَأُقِيمَتِ الصَّلاَةُ فَابْدَءُوا […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 353 (Book 8, Hadith 9)

Sahih al-Bukhari 353 (Book 8, Hadith 9) Narrated Abu Murra: (the freed slave of Um Hani) Um Hani, the daughter of Abi Talib said, “I went to Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) in the year of the conquest of Mecca and found him taking a bath and his daughter Fatima was screening him. I greeted him. He […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 9, Hadith 26

Muwatta Malik: Book 9, Hadith 26 Yahya related to me from Malik from Nafi that Abdullah ibn Umar never used to pray anything with the fard prayer, either before it or after it, while travelling, except in the depths of the night. He would pray on the ground or on his mount, whichever way it […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 42

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 42 ‘Umar bin Al-Khattab (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “Whoever of you performs Wudu’ carefully and then affirms: ‘Ash-hadu an la ilaha illallahu Wahdahu la sharika Lahu, wa ash-hadu anna Muhammadan ‘abduhu wa Rasuluhu .In the narration in At- Tirmidhi, it is […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 1, Hadith 353

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 1, Hadith 353 It was narrated from Thawban that: The Messenger of Allah said: “No one among the Muslims should stand to pray when he is suppressing (the need to urinate or defecate), until he has to relieve himself.” حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُصَفَّى الْحِمْصِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا بَقِيَّةُ، عَنْ حَبِيبِ بْنِ صَالِحٍ، عَنْ […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 3, Hadith 6

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 3, Hadith 6 It was narrated that Umm Salamah said: “A woman asked the Prophet (ﷺ): ‘I suffer from Istihadah and I never become pure; should I stop praying?’ He said: ‘No. Stop praying for the number of days and nights that you used to menstruate, then perform Ghusl, wrap a cloth […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 354

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 354 Narrated Samurah: If any one of you performs ablution (on Friday) that is all right; and if any of you takes a bath, that is better. حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْوَلِيدِ الطَّيَالِسِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا هَمَّامٌ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنِ الْحَسَنِ، عَنْ سَمُرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ “‏ […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 277

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 277 I: My father attributed it to the Prophet (ﷺ) – said: “Whoever misses any part of his word or portion (of Prayer or Qur`an) at night and reads it between Fair prayer and Zuhr, it will be as if he read it at night.` حَدَّثَنَا حَسَنُ بْنُ […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 263

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 263 It is narrated on the authority of Abdullah that he heard the Prophet (ﷺ) saying: He who took an oath in order to entitle himself (to the possession) of a property, whereas he is a liar, would meet Allah in a state that He would be very much angry […]