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 21

Sahih Muslim: Book 50, Hadith 21 Abu Huraira reported Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) as saying: Allah created one hundred (parts of mercy) and He distributed one amongst His creation and kept this one hundred excepting one with Himself (for the Day of Resurrection). حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ أَيُّوبَ، وَقُتَيْبَةُ، وَابْنُ، حُجْرٍ قَالُوا حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ، – يَعْنُونَ ابْنَ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6893 (Book 93, Hadith 26)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6893 (Book 93, Hadith 26) Narrated Anas bin Malik: When the Prophet (ﷺ) intended to write to the Byzantines, the people said, “They do not read a letter unless it is sealed (stamped).” Therefore the Prophet (ﷺ) took a silver ring—-as if I am looking at its glitter now—-and its engraving was: ‘Muhammad, […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 50, Hadith 22

Sahih Muslim: Book 50, Hadith 22 Abu Huraira reported Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) as saying: There are one hundred (parts of) mercy for Allah and He has sent down out of these one part of mercy upon the jinn and human beings and animals and the insects, and it is because of this (one part) that […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6894 (Book 93, Hadith 27)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6894 (Book 93, Hadith 27) Narrated ‘Abdullah bin As-Sa’di: That when he went to ‘Umar during his Caliphate. ‘Umar said to him, “Haven’t I been told that you do certain jobs for the people but when you are given payment you refuse to take it?” ‘Abdullah added: I said,”Yes.” ‘Umar said, “Why do […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 50, Hadith 23

Sahih Muslim: Book 50, Hadith 23 Salman Farisi reported Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) as saying: Verily, there are one hundred (parts of) mercy for Allah, and it is one part of this mercy by virtue of which there is mutual love between the people and ninety-nine reserved for the Day of Resurrection. حَدَّثَنِي الْحَكَمُ بْنُ مُوسَى، […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6895 (Book 93, Hadith 28)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6895 (Book 93, Hadith 28) Narrated ‘Abdullah bin ‘Umar: I have heard ‘Umar saying, “The Prophet (ﷺ) used to give me some money (grant) and I would say (to him), ‘Give it to a more needy one than me.’ Once he gave me some money and I said, ‘Give it to a more […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 50, Hadith 24

Sahih Muslim: Book 50, Hadith 24 – This hadith has been transmitted on the authority of Mu’tamir, reported on the authority of his father. وَحَدَّثَنَاهُ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الأَعْلَى، حَدَّثَنَا الْمُعْتَمِرُ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ ‏.‏ Sahih Muslim: Book 50, Hadith 24   The above hadith is from the Sahih Muslim collection of hadiths. Sahih […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6896 (Book 93, Hadith 29)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6896 (Book 93, Hadith 29) Narrated Sahl bin Sa`d: I witnessed a husband and a wife who were involved in a case of Lian. Then (the judgment of) divorce was passed. I was fifteen years of age, at that time. حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، قَالَ الزُّهْرِيُّ عَنْ سَهْلِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ، […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 50, Hadith 25

Sahih Muslim: Book 50, Hadith 25 Salman reported that Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said: Verily, Allah created, on the same very day when He created the heavens and the earth, one hundred parts of mercy. Every part of mercy is coextensive with the space between the heavens. and the earth and He out of this mercy […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6897 (Book 93, Hadith 30)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6897 (Book 93, Hadith 30) Narrated Sahl: (the brother of Bani Sa`ida) A man from the Ansar came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and said, “If a man finds another man sleeping with his wife, should he kill him?” That man and his wife then did Lian in the mosque while I was present. […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 50, Hadith 26

Sahih Muslim: Book 50, Hadith 26 ‘Umar b. Khattab reported that there were brought some prisoners to Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) amongst whom there was also a woman, who was searching (for someone) and when she found a child amongst the prisoners, she took hold of it, pressed it against her chest and provided it suck. […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6898 (Book 93, Hadith 31)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6898 (Book 93, Hadith 31) Narrated Abu Huraira: A man came to Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) while he was in the mosque, and called him, saying, “O Allah’s Apostle! I have committed illegal sexual intercourse.” The Prophet (ﷺ) turned his face to the other side, but when the man gave four witnesses against himself, […]