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 10, Hadith 8

Muwatta Malik: Book 10, Hadith 8 Yahya related to me from Malik from Damra ibn Said al-Mazini from Ubaydullah ibn Abdullah ibn Utba ibn Masud that Umar ibn al-Khattab asked Abu Waqid al-Laythi what the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, used to recite in the prayers of Adha and […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 128

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 128 ‘Aishah (May Allah be pleased with her) reported: If the Prophet (ﷺ) could not perform four Rak’ah before Zuhr prayer, he would perform them after it (i.e., after the obligatory prayer).. وعن عائشة رضي الله عنها أن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم كان إذا لم يصلِ أربعًا قبل الظهر، […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 49

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 49 This tradition has also been reported by Abu Qatadah through a different chain of narrators. He said (that the Prophet (ﷺ) said): “Allah takes your souls as He wishes, and returns them as He wishes. Stand up and call the Adhan to prayer.” They (the Companions) stood and […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 439 (Book 8, Hadith 95)

Sahih al-Bukhari 439 (Book 8, Hadith 95) Narrated `Abdullah bin `Umar: In the lifetime of Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) the mosque was built of adobes, its roof of the leaves of date-palms and its pillars of the stems of date-palms. Abu Bakr did not alter it. `Umar expanded it on the same pattern as it was […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 2, Hadith 291

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 2, Hadith 291 Abu Hurairah narrated that: Allah’s Messenger (S) said: “The most virtuous fasting after the month of Ramadan is that of Allah’s month of Al-Muharram. And the most virtuous Salat after the obligatory is the night prayer.” حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عَوَانَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي بِشْرٍ، عَنْ حُمَيْدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 2, Hadith 39

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 2, Hadith 39 It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that: The Prophet said: “Do not let the Bedouins make you change the name of your prayer.” Ibn Harmalah added: “Rather it is the ‘Isha’, but they say the ‘Atamah because they bring their camels in for milking at that time (when […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 4, Hadith 43

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 4, Hadith 43 It was narrated that ‘Ali said: “I felt too shy to ask the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) about Madhi because of Fatimah, so I told Al-Miqdad to ask him, and he said: ‘Wudu’ (is required) for that.’” أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الأَعْلَى، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدُ بْنُ الْحَارِثِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 349

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 349 Abdullah b. Shaqiq reported: I said to Abu Dharr: Had I seen the Messenger of Allah, I would have asked him. He (Abu Dharr) said: What is that thing that you wanted to inquire of him? He said: I wanted to ask him whether he had seen his Lord. […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 10, Hadith 9

Muwatta Malik: Book 10, Hadith 9 Yahya related to me from Malik that Nafi, the mawla of Abdullah ibn Umar said, “I was at Adha and Fitr with Abu Hurayra and he said ‘Allah is greater’ seven times in the first raka, before the recitation, and five times in the second, before the recitation.” وَحَدَّثَنِي […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 129

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 129 ‘Ali bin Abu Talib (May Allah be pleased with him)reported: The Prophet (ﷺ) used to perform four Rak’ah before the ‘Asr prayer, separating them with Taslim (i.e., offering blessings) on the favourite angels who are near Allah’s proximity and the Muslims and the believers who come after them.. عن […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 50

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 50 This tradition has been transmitted through a different chain by Abu Qatadah to the same effect. This version adds: “He performed ablution when the sun had arisen high and led them in prayer.” حَدَّثَنَا هَنَّادٌ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْثَرٌ، عَنْ حُصَيْنٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ أَبِي قَتَادَةَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنِ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 440 (Book 8, Hadith 96)

Sahih al-Bukhari 440 (Book 8, Hadith 96) Narrated `Ikrima: Ibn `Abbas said to me and to his son `Ali, “Go to Abu Sa`id and listen to what he narrates.” So we went and found him in a garden looking after it. He picked up his Rida’, wore it and sat down and started narrating till […]