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.

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 100

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 100 Al-Bara’ bin ‘Azib (May Allah be pleased with them) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to pass between the rows from one end to the other, touching our chest and shoulders (i.e., arranging the rows) in line and saying, “Do not be out of line; otherwise your hearts […]

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 […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 412 (Book 8, Hadith 68)

Sahih al-Bukhari 412 (Book 8, Hadith 68) Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “Do you consider or see that my face is towards the Qibla? By Allah, neither your submissiveness nor your bowing is hidden from me, surely I see you from my back.” حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ يُوسُفَ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا مَالِكٌ، عَنْ أَبِي […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 2, Hadith 12

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 2, Hadith 12 It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that: 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 مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ رُمْحٍ، أَنْبَأَنَا اللَّيْثُ بْنُ سَعْدٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 2, Hadith 264

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 2, Hadith 264 Amr bin Uthman bin Ya’la bin Murrah narrated from his father, from his grand-father that : They were with the Prophet (S) on a journey. They wound up in a narrow area when Salat became due. Then it began raining from the sky above them, and it was wet […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 4, Hadith 16

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 4, Hadith 16 It was narrated from ‘Aishah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to perform Ghusl, he and I from a single vessel, both of us scooping water from it. أَخْبَرَنَا سُوَيْدُ بْنُ نَصْرٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ، عَنْ هِشَامٍ، ح وَأَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ، عَنْ […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 321

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 321 Anas b. Malik reported on the authority of Malik b. Sa sa’, perhaps a person of his tribe, that the Prophet of Allah (ﷺ) said: I was near the House (i. e. Ka’bah) in a state between sleep and wakefulness when I heard someone say: He is the third […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 4, Hadith 36

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 4, Hadith 36 It was narrated that Salim bin Abul-Ja`d said, `Uthman (رضي الله عنه) called some of the Companions of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), among whom was ‘Ammar bin Yasir, and said: `Everything apart from the shade of a house, a sack of bread, a garment to cover […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 9, Hadith 85

Muwatta Malik: Book 9, Hadith 85 Yahya related to me from Malik from Nafi that Abdullah ibn Umar used to say, “Someone who only remembers that he has forgotten a prayer when he is praying the next prayer behind an imam, should pray the prayer he has forgotten after the imam has said the taslim, […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 101

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 101 Ibn ‘Umar (May Allah be pleased with them) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “Arrange the rows in order, stand shoulder to shoulder, close the gaps, be accommodating to your brothers, and do not leave gaps for Satan. Whoever joins up a row, he will be joined to […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 22

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 22 Abu Hurairah reported the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying: If anyone says a rak’ah of the ‘Asr prayer before sunset, he has observed (the ‘Asr prayer), and if anyone performs a rak’ah of the Fajr prayer, he has observed (the Fajr prayer). حَدَّثَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ الرَّبِيعِ، حَدَّثَنِي […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 413 (Book 8, Hadith 69)

Sahih al-Bukhari 413 (Book 8, Hadith 69) Narrated Anas bin Malik: The Prophet (ﷺ) led us in a prayer and then got up on the pulpit and said, “In your prayer and bowing, I certainly see you from my back as I see you (while looking at you.)” حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ صَالِحٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا فُلَيْحُ […]