Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 4, Hadith 28 It was narrated that ‘Aishah said: “When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ0 performed Ghusl from Janabah, he would wash his hands, then perform Wudu’ as for prayer, then run his fingers through his hair until he was sure the water had reached the scalp, then he would pour water […]
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 9, Hadith 97 Yahya related to me from Malik from Yahya ibn Said that Abdullah ibn Masud said to a certain man, “You are in a time when men of understanding (fuqaha) are many and Qur’an reciters are few, when the limits of behaviour defined in the Qur’an are guarded and its […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 113 Abu ‘Abdullah Bilal bin Rabah (May Allah be pleased with him) the Mu’adhdhin of Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) reported: I went to inform the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) about the time of the dawn (Fajr) prayer, and ‘Aishah (May Allah be pleased with her) kept me busy and began […]
Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 2, Hadith 276 Abu Hurairah narrated that: Allah’s Messenger (S) said: “Whoever did not pray the two Rak’ah (before) Fajr then let him pray them after the sun has risen.” حَدَّثَنَا عُقْبَةُ بْنُ مُكْرَمٍ الْعَمِّيُّ الْبَصْرِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَاصِمٍ، حَدَّثَنَا هَمَّامٌ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنِ النَّضْرِ بْنِ أَنَسٍ، عَنْ بَشِيرِ بْنِ نَهِيكٍ، […]
Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 333 It is narrated on the authority of Jabir b. ‘Abdullah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: When the Quraish belied me, I was staying in Hatim and Allah lifted before me Bait-ul-Maqdis and I began to narrate to them (the Quraish of Mecca) its signs while I was […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 424 (Book 8, Hadith 80) Narrated Nafi`: “I saw Ibn `Umar praying while taking his camel as a Sutra in front of him and he said, “I saw the Prophet doing the same.” حَدَّثَنَا صَدَقَةُ بْنُ الْفَضْلِ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ حَيَّانَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، قَالَ رَأَيْتُ ابْنَ عُمَرَ يُصَلِّي […]
Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 2, Hadith 24 It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that: The Messenger of Allah said: “Were it not that it would be too difficult for my Ummah, I would have commanded them to delay the ‘Isha’.” حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامُ بْنُ عَمَّارٍ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي الزِّنَادِ، عَنِ الأَعْرَجِ، عَنْ أَبِي […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 425 (Book 8, Hadith 81) Narrated `Abdullah bin `Abbas: The sun eclipsed and Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) offered the eclipse prayer and said, “I have been shown the Hellfire (now) and I never saw a worse and horrible sight than the sight I have seen today.” حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مَسْلَمَةَ، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ […]
Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 2, Hadith 25 It was narrated that Abu Hurairah said: “The Messenger of Allah said: ‘Were it not that it would be too difficult for my Ummah, I would have delayed the ‘Isha’ prayer until one third or one half of the night had passed.’” حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 35 Narrated Abdullah ibn Sunabihi: AbuMuhammad fancies that witr prayer is essential. (Hearing this) Ubadah ibn as-Samit said: AbuMuhammad was wrong. I bear witness that I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: Allah, the Exalted, has made five prayers obligatory. If anyone performs ablution for them well, offers […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 4, Hadith 29 It was narrated that ‘Aishah said: “When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) performed Ghusl from Janabah, he would call for something like a vessel used for milking a she-camel, then he would take (some water) in his hand and start with the right side of his head, then the […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 9, Hadith 98 Yahya related to me from Malik that Yahya ibn Said said, “I have heard that the first of the actions of a slave to be considered on the day of rising is the prayer. If it is accepted from him, the rest of his actions will be considered, and […]