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.

Sahih Muslim: Book 40, Hadith 23

Sahih Muslim: Book 40, Hadith 23 Nafi’ reported that when Ibn Umar wanted fumigation he got it from aloeswood without mixing anything with it, or he put camphor along with aloeswood and then said: This is how Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) fumigated. حَدَّثَنِي هَارُونُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ الأَيْلِيُّ، وَأَبُو طَاهِرٍ وَأَحْمَدُ بْنُ عِيسَى قَالَ أَحْمَدُ حَدَّثَنَا وَقَالَ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5825 (Book 78, Hadith 84)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5825 (Book 78, Hadith 84) Narrated `Aisha: A man asked permission to enter upon Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ). The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Admit him. What an evil brother of his people or a son of his people.” But when the man entered, the Prophet (ﷺ) spoke to him in a very polite manner. (And […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 41, Hadith 1

Sahih Muslim: Book 41, Hadith 1 `Amr b. Sharid reported his father as saying: One day when I rode behind Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ), he said (to me): Do you remember any poetry of Umayya b. Abu Salt. I said: Yes. He said: Then go on. I recited a couplet, and he said: Go on. Then […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5826 (Book 78, Hadith 85)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5826 (Book 78, Hadith 85) Narrated Ibn `Abbas: Once the Prophet (ﷺ) went through the grave-yards of Medina and heard the voices of two humans who were being tortured in their graves. The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “They are being punished, but they are not being punished because of a major sin, yet their […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 41, Hadith 2

Sahih Muslim: Book 41, Hadith 2 `Amr b. Sharid reported on the authority of his father that Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) asked him to recite poetry, the rest of the hadith is the same, but with this addition: “He (that is Umayya b. Abu Salt) was about to become a Muslim”, and in the hadith transmitted […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5827 (Book 78, Hadith 86)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5827 (Book 78, Hadith 86) Narrated Hudhaifa: I heard the Prophet (ﷺ) saying, “A Qattat will not enter Paradise.” حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو نُعَيْمٍ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ، عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، عَنْ هَمَّامٍ، قَالَ كُنَّا مَعَ حُذَيْفَةَ فَقِيلَ لَهُ إِنَّ رَجُلاً يَرْفَعُ الْحَدِيثَ إِلَى عُثْمَانَ‏.‏ فَقَالَ حُذَيْفَةُ سَمِعْتُ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَقُولُ ‏ “‏ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5828 (Book 78, Hadith 87)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5828 (Book 78, Hadith 87) Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Whoever does not give up false statements (i.e. telling lies), and evil deeds, and speaking bad words to others, Allah is not in need of his (fasting) leaving his food and drink.” حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ يُونُسَ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي ذِئْبٍ، عَنِ […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 41, Hadith 3

Sahih Muslim: Book 41, Hadith 3 Abu Huraira reported Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) as saying: The truest word spoken by an Arab (pre-Islamic) in poetry is this verse of Labid: “Behold! apart from Allah everything is vain.” حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو جَعْفَرٍ، مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الصَّبَّاحِ وَعَلِيُّ بْنُ حُجْرٍ السَّعْدِيُّ جَمِيعًا عَنْ شَرِيكٍ، قَالَ ابْنُ حُجْرٍ أَخْبَرَنَا شَرِيكٌ، عَنْ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5829 (Book 78, Hadith 88)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5829 (Book 78, Hadith 88) Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “The worst people in the Sight of Allah on the Day of Resurrection will be the double faced people who appear to some people with one face and to other people with another face.” حَدَّثَنَا عُمَرُ بْنُ حَفْصٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي، حَدَّثَنَا […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 41, Hadith 4

Sahih Muslim: Book 41, Hadith 4 Abu Huraira reported Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) as saying: The truest word uttered by a poet is this verse of Labid: “Behold! apart from Allah everything is vain,” and Umayya b. Abu Salt was almost a Muslim. وَحَدَّثَنِي مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ حَاتِمِ بْنِ مَيْمُونٍ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ مَهْدِيٍّ، عَنْ سُفْيَانَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5830 (Book 78, Hadith 89)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5830 (Book 78, Hadith 89) Narrated Ibn Mas`ud: Once Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) divided and distributed (the war booty). An Ansar man said, “By Allah ! Muhammad, by this distribution, did not intend to please Allah.” So I came to Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) and informed him about it whereupon his face became changed with […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 41, Hadith 5

Sahih Muslim: Book 41, Hadith 5 Abu Huraira reported Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) as saying: The truest verse recited by a poet is: “Behold! apart from Allah everything is vain,” and Ibn Abu Salt was almost a Muslim. وَحَدَّثَنِي ابْنُ أَبِي عُمَرَ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ زَائِدَةَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الْمَلِكِ بْنِ عُمَيْرٍ، عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ بْنِ عَبْدِ […]