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.

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 2, Hadith 262

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 2, Hadith 262 Jabir narrated: “We were with the Prophet (S) on a journey when it started to rain on us, so the Prophet (S) said: ‘Whoever wishes, let him perform Salat in his place.’” حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو حَفْصٍ، عَمْرُو بْنُ عَلِيٍّ الْبَصْرِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو دَاوُدَ الطَّيَالِسِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا زُهَيْرُ بْنُ مُعَاوِيَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 20

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 20 Abu Yunus, the freed slave of ‘Aishah said: ‘Aishah commanded me to write for her come passage from the Qur’an. She also added: When you reach the following verse, inform me: “Be guardian of your prayers and of the midmost prayer” (2:238). When I reached it, I informed […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 9, Hadith 83

Muwatta Malik: Book 9, Hadith 83 Yahya related to me from Malik from Rabia ibn Abi Abd ar-Rahman that if Abdullah ibn Umar arrived at the mosque and the people had already prayed, he would begin with the obligatory prayer and not pray anything before it. وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ رَبِيعَةَ بْنِ أَبِي عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 319

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 319 Anas b. Malik, while recounting the Night journey of the Prophet (ﷺ), from the mosque of Ka’bah, reported: Three beings (angels) came to him in the mosque of the Ka’bah, while he was sleeping in the sacred mosque before it (the Command of Night Journey and Accension) was revealed […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 99

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 99 An-Nu’man bin Bashir (May Allah be pleased with them) reported: I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) saying, “Straighten your rows; otherwise, Allah will create dissension among you.”.The narration in Muslim is: An-Nu’man bin Bashir (May Allah be pleased with them) said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) directed us […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 2, Hadith 11

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 2, Hadith 11 It was narrated that Abu Hurairah said: “The Messenger of Allah said: ‘When it is very hot, then wait for it to cool down before you pray, for intense heat is from the flaring up of the Hell-fire.’” حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامُ بْنُ عَمَّارٍ، حَدَّثَنَا مَالِكُ بْنُ أَنَسٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 4, Hadith 15

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 4, Hadith 15 It was narrated that ‘Aishah said: “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to perform Ghusl from a vessel which was the size of a Faraq and he and I used to perform Ghusl from a single vessel.” See No. 230 أَخْبَرَنَا الْقَاسِمُ بْنُ زَكَرِيَّا بْنِ دِينَارٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي إِسْحَاقُ […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 4, Hadith 35

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 4, Hadith 35 It was narrated that Abu Umamah bin Sahl said: I am going to ask you something and I would like you to be honest with me. I adjure you by Allah, do you know that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to give Quraish precedence over all […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 411 (Book 8, Hadith 67)

Sahih al-Bukhari 411 (Book 8, Hadith 67) Narrated Anas: The Prophet (ﷺ) saw expectoration (on the wall of the mosque) in the direction of the Qibla and scraped it off with his hand. It seemed that he disliked it and the sign of disgust was apparent from his face. He said, “If anyone of you […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 2, Hadith 263

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 2, Hadith 263 Ibn Abbas narrated: “Some of the poor people came to Allah’s Messenger (S) and said: ‘O Messenger of Allah (S)! The rich pray as we pray, they fast as we fast, but they have wealth with which they free slaves and which they give in charity.’ He said: ‘When […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 21

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 21 Zaid b. Thabit said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to offer the Zuhr prayer in midday heat; and no prayer was harder on the Companions of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) that this one. Hence the revelation came down: “Be guardians of your prayers, and of the […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 9, Hadith 84

Muwatta Malik: Book 9, Hadith 84 Yahya related to me from Malik from Nafi that Abdullah ibn Umar passed by a man who was praying and said, “Peace be upon you,” and the man replied to him. Abdullah ibn Umar returned to him and said, “When someone says, ‘Peace be upon you’ to you while […]