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 al-Bukhari 5897 (Book 78, Hadith 156)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5897 (Book 78, Hadith 156) Narrated Anas bin Malik: The Prophet (ﷺ) used to mix with us to the extent that he would say to a younger brother of mine, ‘O Aba `Umair! What did the Nughair (a kind of bird) do?” حَدَّثَنَا آدَمُ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو التَّيَّاحِ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَنَسَ بْنَ […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 43, Hadith 20

Sahih Muslim: Book 43, Hadith 20 Hammam b. Munabbih reported: Abu Huraira reported us some ahadith from Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) amongst many, (and) one is this that Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said: A person lit fire and when the atmosphere was aglow, moths and insects began to fall into the fire, but I am there to […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 43, Hadith 21

Sahih Muslim: Book 43, Hadith 21 – Jabir b. Abdullah reported Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) as saying. My example and your example is that of a person who lit the fire and insects and moths began to fall in it and he would be making efforts to take them out, and I am going to hold […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5898 (Book 78, Hadith 157)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5898 (Book 78, Hadith 157) Narrated `Aisha: I used to play with the dolls in the presence of the Prophet, and my girl friends also used to play with me. When Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) used to enter (my dwelling place) they used to hide themselves, but the Prophet would call them to join […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 43, Hadith 22

Sahih Muslim: Book 43, Hadith 22 Abu Huraira reported Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) as saying: The similitude of mine and that of the Apostles (before me) is that of a person who constructed a building and he built it fine and well and the people went round it saying: Never have we seen a building more […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5899 (Book 78, Hadith 158)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5899 (Book 78, Hadith 158) Narrated Aisha: A man asked permission to see the Prophet. He said, “Let Him come in; What an evil man of the tribe he is! (Or, What an evil brother of the tribe he is). But when he entered, the Prophet (ﷺ) spoke to him gently in a […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 43, Hadith 23

Sahih Muslim: Book 43, Hadith 23 Abu Huraira reported Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) as saying: The similitude of mine and that of the Apostles before me is that of a person who built a house quite imposing and beautiful and he made it complete but for one brick in one of its corners. People began to […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5900 (Book 78, Hadith 159)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5900 (Book 78, Hadith 159) Narrated `Abdullah bin Abu Mulaika: The Prophet (ﷺ) was given a gift of a few silken cloaks with gold buttons. He distributed them amongst some of his companions and put aside one of them for Makhrama. When Makhrama came, the Prophet said, “I kept this for you.” (Aiyub, […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 43, Hadith 24

Sahih Muslim: Book 43, Hadith 24 Abu Hurairh reported Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) as saying: The similitude of mine and that of the Apostles before me is that of a person who built a house quite imposing and beautiful, but for one brick in one of its corners. People would go round it, appreciating the building, […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5901 (Book 78, Hadith 160)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5901 (Book 78, Hadith 160) Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “A believer is not stung twice (by something) out of one and the same hole.” حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ، عَنْ عُقَيْلٍ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنِ ابْنِ الْمُسَيَّبِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَنَّهُ […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 43, Hadith 25

Sahih Muslim: Book 43, Hadith 25 Abu Sa’id reported Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) as saying: The similitude of mine and that of the Apostles; the rest of the hadith is the same. حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، وَأَبُو كُرَيْبٍ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُعَاوِيَةَ، عَنِ الأَعْمَشِ، عَنْ أَبِي صَالِحٍ، عَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5902 (Book 78, Hadith 161)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5902 (Book 78, Hadith 161) Narrated `Abdullah bin `Amr: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) entered upon me and said, “Have I not been informed that you offer prayer all the night and fast the whole day?” I said, “Yes.” He said, “Do not do so; Offer prayer at night and also sleep; Fast for a […]