Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 1, Hadith 375 It was narrated from ‘Aishah that: The Prophet said to her, when she was menstruating: “Undo your braids and bathe.” (Sahih)(A narrator) ‘Ali said in his narration: “Undo your head.” حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، وَعَلِيُّ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، […]
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 an-Nasa’i: Book 3, Hadith 27 Jumai’ bin ‘Umair said: “I entered upon ‘Aishah with my mother and maternal aunt, and we asked her what the Prophet (ﷺ) used to do when one of (his wives) was menstruating. She said: He would tell us, when when of us menstruated, to wrap a wide Izar around […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 3, Hadith 28 It was narrated that Maimunah said: “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) would fondle one of his wives when she was menstruating, if she wore and Izar (waist wrap) that reached halfway down her thighs or to her knees. أَخْبَرَنَا الْحَارِثُ بْنُ مِسْكِينٍ، قِرَاءَةً عَلَيْهِ وَأَنَا أَسْمَعُ، عَنِ ابْنِ وَهْبٍ، […]
Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 3, Hadith 8 It was narrated that Sa`eed said: Ibn ‘Abbas (رضي الله عنه) said to us. I said to ‘Uthman bin `Affan: What made you take al-Anfal, which is one of al-Mathani (the seven long soorahs), and Bara`ah, which is one of al-Mi`een (soorahs with one hundred verses or […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 376 Narrated AbusSamh: I used to serve the Prophet (ﷺ). Whenever he intended to wash himself, he would say: Turn your back towards me, So I would turn my back and hide him. (Once) Hasan or Husayn (may Allah be pleased with them) was brought to him and he […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 9, Hadith 49 Yahya related to me from Malik that Abu Jafar al-Qari said, “I saw Abdullah ibn Umar quickly brush away the small stones from the place where he was going to put his forehead as he was going down into sajda.” حَدَّثَنِي يَحْيَى، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ أَبِي جَعْفَرٍ الْقَارِئِ، أَنَّهُ […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 376 (Book 8, Hadith 32) Narrated ‘Is-haq: Anas bin Malik said, “My grandmother Mulaika invited Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) for a meal which she herself had prepared. He ate from it and said, ‘Get up! I will lead you in the prayer.’ ” Anas added, “I took my Hasir, washed it with water as […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 65 Ubayy bin Ka’b (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: There was a man of the Ansar whose house was the farthest from the mosque. As far as I know, he never missed Salat (in congregation). It was said to him: “If you buy a donkey, you may ride […]
Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 285 Sa’d narrated it on the authority of his father (Abi Waqqas) that he observed: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) distributed shares (of booty among his Companions). I said: Messenger of Allah! Give it to so and so, for verily he is a believer. Upon this the Messenger of Allah […]
Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 2, Hadith 228 Anas bin Malik narrated that: Allah’s Messenger said: “Indeed I hear the crying of a small boy while I am in Salat, so I shorten it in fear that his mother may be tormented.” حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، حَدَّثَنَا مَرْوَانُ بْنُ مُعَاوِيَةَ الْفَزَارِيُّ، عَنْ حُمَيْدٍ، عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ […]
Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 1, Hadith 376 It was narrated from ‘Aishah that: Asma asked the Messenger of Allah about bathing after ones’s period. He said: “One of you should take her water and lote leaves, and purify herself well, or thoroughly. Then she should pour water over her head and rub it vigorously so […]
Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 1, Hadith 377 It was narrated that ‘Aishah said: “I used to eat the meat from a bone when I was menstruating, then the Messenger of Allah would take it and put his mouth where my mouth had been. And I would drink from a vessel, and the Messenger of Allah […]