Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 87 Mu’adh (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) sent me as a governor to Yemen and (at the time of departure) he instructed me thus: “You will go to people of the Scripture (i.e., the Jews and the Christians). First of all invite them […]
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.
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 8 Abu Barzah reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) would offer the Zuhr prayer when the sun had passed the meridian; he would offer ‘Asr prayer after which one of us would visit the skirts of Medina and return him while the sun was still bright; I forgot what […]
Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 307 Abu Dharr reported: I asked the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) the (implication of the) words of Allah, the Exalted: The sun glides to its appointed resting place. He replied: Its appointed resting place is under the Throne. حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو سَعِيدٍ الأَشَجُّ، وَإِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، – قَالَ إِسْحَاقُ أَخْبَرَنَا وَقَالَ […]
Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 2, Hadith 250 Abu Hurairah narrated that: Allah’s Messenger (S) said: “Indeed the Shaitan comes to one of you in his Salat confusing him until he does now know how much he has prayed. When one of you experiences that then let him perform two prostrations while sitting.” حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ، […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 4, Hadith 2 It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “None of you should urinate into standing water and then perform Ghusl or Wudu’ with it.” أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ حَاتِمٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا حِبَّانُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ، عَنْ مَعْمَرٍ، عَنْ هَمَّامِ بْنِ مُنَبِّهٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 4, Hadith 3 It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade urinating into standing water and then performing Ghusl from Janabah in it. أَخْبَرَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ صَالِحٍ الْبَغْدَادِيُّ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي ابْنُ عَجْلاَنَ، عَنْ أَبِي الزِّنَادِ، عَنِ الأَعْرَجِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ […]
Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 4, Hadith 23 It was narrated that Sa`eed bin al-Musayyab said, `Uthman went for Hajj, and when he was halfway there, `Ali was informed that `Uthman had told his companions not to do tamattu`, `Ali said to his companions: `Umar bin al-Khattab (رضي الله عنه) sent for me, and whilst […]
Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 1, Hadith 399 It was narrated from Anas that: A man came to the Prophet; he had performed ablution and has missed a spot the size of a fingernail where water had not reached. The Prophet said to him: ‘Go back and perform ablution properly.’” حَدَّثَنَا حَرْمَلَةُ بْنُ يَحْيَى، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 399 (Book 8, Hadith 55) Narrated `Abdullah bin `Umar: While the people were offering the Fajr prayer at Quba’ (near Medina), someone came to them and said: “It has been revealed to Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) tonight, and he has been ordered to pray facing the Ka`ba.” So turn your faces to the Ka`ba. […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 9, Hadith 72 Yahya related to me from Malik from Ibn Shihab that Abu Umama ibn Sahl ibn Hunayf said, “Zayd ibn Thabit entered the mosque and found the people in ruku, so he went into ruku and then moved slowly forward until he reached the row.” حَدَّثَنِي يَحْيَى، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنِ […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 88 Jabir (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “Between a man and disbelief and paganism is the abandonment of Salat (prayer).”. وعن جابر رضي الله عنه قال: سمعت رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم يقول: “إن بين الرجل وبين الشرك والكفر ترك […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 9 Narrated Jabir ibn Abdullah: I would offer my noon prayer with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and took a handful of gravels so that they might become cold in my hand and I placed them (before me) so that I may put my forehead on them at the […]