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 6113 (Book 80, Hadith 47)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6113 (Book 80, Hadith 47) Narrated Qais: I came to Khabbab who had been branded with seven brands over his `Abdomen, and I heard him saying, “If the Prophet: had not forbidden us to invoke (Allah) for death, I would have invoked Allah for it.” حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، عَنْ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 44, Hadith 10

Sahih Muslim: Book 44, Hadith 10 Ibn Abu Mulaika reported: I heard `A’isha as saying and she was asked as to whom Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) would have nominated as his successor if he had to nominate one at all. She said: Abu Bakr. It was said to her: Then whom after Abu Bakr? She said: […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6114 (Book 80, Hadith 48)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6114 (Book 80, Hadith 48) Narrated Anas: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said,” None of you should long for death because of a calamity that had befallen him, and if he cannot, but long for death, then he should say, ‘O Allah! Let me live as long as life is better for me, and take […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 44, Hadith 11

Sahih Muslim: Book 44, Hadith 11 Muhammad b. Jubair b. Mut’im reported on the authority of his father that a woman asked Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) about something but lit, told her to come to him on some other occasion, whereupon she said: What in your opinion (should I do) if I come to you but […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 44, Hadith 12

Sahih Muslim: Book 44, Hadith 12 A’isha reported that Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) in his (last) illness asked me to call Abu Bakr, her father, and her brother too, so that he might write a document, for he feared that someone else might be desirous (of succeeding him) and that some claimant may say: I have […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6115 (Book 80, Hadith 49)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6115 (Book 80, Hadith 49) Narrated As-Sa’ib bin Yazid: My aunt took me to Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) and said, “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! My sister’s son is sick.” So he passed his hand over my head and invoked for Allah’s blessing upon me and then performed the ablution. I drank from the water […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 44, Hadith 13

Sahih Muslim: Book 44, Hadith 13 Abu Huraira reported that Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said: Who amongst you is fasting today? Abu Bakr said: I am. He (again) said: Who amongst you followed a funeral procession today? Abu Bakr said: I did. He (the Prophet) again said: Who amongst you served food to the needy? Abu […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6116 (Book 80, Hadith 50)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6116 (Book 80, Hadith 50) Narrated Abu `Aqil: that his grandfather. `Abdullah bin Hisham used to take him from the market or to the market (the narrator is in doubt) and used to buy grain and when Ibn Az-Zubair and Ibn `Umar met him, they would say to him, “Let us be your […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 44, Hadith 14

Sahih Muslim: Book 44, Hadith 14 Abu Huraira reported Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) as saying: A person had been driving an ox loaded with luggage. The ox looked towards him and said: I have not been created for this but for lands (i. e. for ploughing the land and for drawing out water from the wells […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6117 (Book 80, Hadith 51)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6117 (Book 80, Hadith 51) Narrated Mahmud bin Ar-Rabi: On whose face Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) had thrown water from his mouth, the water having been taken from their well while he was still a young boy (who has not yet attained the age of puberty). حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 44, Hadith 15

Sahih Muslim: Book 44, Hadith 15 – This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Ibn Shihab with the same chain of transmitters, but there is no mention of the story pertaining to the ox. وَحَدَّثَنِي عَبْدُ الْمَلِكِ بْنُ شُعَيْبِ بْنِ اللَّيْثِ، حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي، عَنْ جَدِّي، حَدَّثَنِي عُقَيْلُ بْنُ، خَالِدٍ عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، بِهَذَا […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6118 (Book 80, Hadith 52)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6118 (Book 80, Hadith 52) Narrated `Aisha: The boys used to be brought to the Prophet (ﷺ) and he used to invoke for Allah’s blessing upon them. Once an infant was brought to him and it urinated on his clothes. He asked for water and poured it over the place of the urine […]