Sahih al-Bukhari 6875 (Book 93, Hadith 8) Narrated `Abdullah: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “A Muslim has to listen to and obey (the order of his ruler) whether he likes it or not, as long as his orders involve not one in disobedience (to Allah), but if an act of disobedience (to Allah) is imposed one […]
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 50, Hadith 3 – This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Abu Huraira through another chain of transmitters. وَحَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ رَافِعٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ، حَدَّثَنَا مَعْمَرٌ، عَنْ هَمَّامِ بْنِ مُنَبِّهٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم بِمَعْنَاهُ . Sahih Muslim: Book 50, Hadith 3 The […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 6876 (Book 93, Hadith 9) Narrated `Ali: The Prophet (ﷺ) sent an army unit (for some campaign) and appointed a man from the Ansar as its commander and ordered them (the soldiers) to obey him. (During the campaign) he became angry with them and said, “Didn’t the Prophet (ﷺ) order you to obey […]
Sahih Muslim: Book 50, Hadith 4 Harith b. Suwaid said: I went to see ‘Abdullah to inquire about his health as he was sick and he narrated to us a hadith of Allahs Messenger (ﷺ). He heard Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) as saying: Allah is more pleased with the repentance of His believing servant than a […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 6877 (Book 93, Hadith 10) Narrated `Abdur-Rahman bin Samura: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “O `Abdur-Rahman! Do not seek to be a ruler, for if you are given authority on your demand then you will be held responsible for it, but if you are given it without asking (for it), then you will be […]
Sahih Muslim: Book 50, Hadith 5 – This hadith has been narrated on the authority of A’mash through another chain of transmitters. وَحَدَّثَنَاهُ أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ آدَمَ، عَنْ قُطْبَةَ بْنِ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ، عَنِ الأَعْمَشِ، بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ وَقَالَ “ مِنْ رَجُلٍ بِدَاوِيَّةٍ مِنَ الأَرْضِ ” . Sahih Muslim: Book 50, […]
Sahih Muslim: Book 50, Hadith 6 ‘Abdullah reported Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) as saying: Allah is more pleased with the repentance of a believing man. The rest of the hadith is the same. وَحَدَّثَنِي إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو أُسَامَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا الأَعْمَشُ، حَدَّثَنَا عُمَارَةُ، بْنُ عُمَيْرٍ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ الْحَارِثَ بْنَ سُوَيْدٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي عَبْدُ اللَّهِ، حَدِيثَيْنِ […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 6878 (Book 93, Hadith 11) Narrated `Abdur-Rahman bin Samura: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “O `Abdur-Rahman bin Samura! Do not seek to be a ruler, for if you are given authority on your demand, you will be held responsible for it, but if you are given it without asking for it, then you will […]
Sahih Muslim: Book 50, Hadith 7 Nu’man b. Bashir reported: Allah is more pleased with the repentance of a believing servant than of a person who set out on a journey with a provision of food and drink on the back of his camel. He went on until he came to a waterless desert and […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 6879 (Book 93, Hadith 12) Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “You people will be keen to have the authority of ruling which will be a thing of regret for you on the Day of Resurrection. What an excellent wet nurse it is, yet what a bad weaning one it is!” حَدَّثَنَا […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 6880 (Book 93, Hadith 13) Narrated Abu Musa: Two men from my tribe and I entered upon the Prophet. One of the two men said to the Prophet, “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! Appoint me as a governor,” and so did the second. The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “We do not assign the authority of […]
Sahih Muslim: Book 50, Hadith 8 Al-Bara’ b. ‘Azib reported Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) as saying that Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said: What is your opinion about the delight of a person whose camel loaded with the provisions of food and drink is lost and that moves about with its nosestring trailing upon the waterless desert in […]