Sahih al-Bukhari 7007 (Book 96, Hadith 15) Narrated Abu Musa: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “My example and the example of what I have been sent with is that of a man who came to some people and said, ‘O people! I have seen the enemy’s army with my own eyes, and I am the naked […]
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 52, Hadith 47 – This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Zuhri with the same chain of transmitters, but with a slight variation of wording. حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ رَافِعٍ، وَعَبْدُ بْنُ حُمَيْدٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّزَّاقِ، حَدَّثَنَا مَعْمَرٌ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ غَيْرَ أَنَّ فِي، حَدِيثِ عَبْدِ الرَّزَّاقِ مَكَانَ قَوْلِهِ تُمِيلُهُ […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 7008 (Book 96, Hadith 16) Narrated Abu Huraira: When Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) died and Abu Bakr was elected as a Caliph after him, some of the Arabs reverted to disbelief, `Umar said to Abu Bakr, “How dare you fight the people while Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, I have been ordered to fight the […]
Sahih Muslim: Book 52, Hadith 48 – Ka’b reported that Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said that the similitude of a believer is that of a standing crop in a field which is shaken by wind and then it comes to its original position but it stands at its roots. The similitude of a non-believer is that […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 7009 (Book 96, Hadith 17) Narrated `Abdullah bin `Abbas: Uyaina bin Hisn bin Hudhaifa bin Badr came and stayed (at Medina) with his nephew Al-Hurr bin Qais bin Hisn who was one of those whom `Umar used to keep near him, as the Qurra’ (learned men knowing Qur’an by heart) were the people […]
Sahih Muslim: Book 52, Hadith 49 – Ka’b b. Malik reported on the authority of his father that the similitude of a believer is that of a standing crop. The wind sometimes shakes it and sometimes raises it up and then it comes to its destined end. And the similitude of a hypocrite is that […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 7010 (Book 96, Hadith 18) Narrated Asma’ bint Abu Bakr: I came to `Aisha during the solar eclipse. The people were standing (offering prayer) and she too, was standing and offering prayer. I asked, “What is wrong with the people?” She pointed towards the sky with her hand and said, Subhan Allah!” I […]
Sahih Muslim: Book 52, Hadith 50 – This hadith has been narrated through a couple of other chains of transmitters, one which says “the similitude of the disbeliever” instead and another which agrees with the wording of the previous hadith. وَحَدَّثَنِيهِ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ حَاتِمٍ، وَمَحْمُودُ بْنُ غَيْلاَنَ، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا بِشْرُ بْنُ السَّرِيِّ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 7011 (Book 96, Hadith 19) Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Leave me as I leave you, for the people who were before you were ruined because of their questions and their differences over their prophets. So, if I forbid you to do something, then keep away from it. And if I […]
Sahih Muslim: Book 52, Hadith 51 – This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Ibn Ka’b through another chain of transmitters but with ” “the similitude of the disbeliever is that of a cypress tree”. وَحَدَّثَنَاهُ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ، وَعَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ هَاشِمٍ، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، – وَهُوَ الْقَطَّانُ – عَنْ سُفْيَانَ، عَنْ […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 7012 (Book 96, Hadith 20) Narrated Sa`d bin Abi Waqqas: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “The most sinful person among the Muslims is the one who asked about something which had not been prohibited, but was prohibited because of his asking.” حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ يَزِيدَ الْمُقْرِئُ، حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدٌ، حَدَّثَنِي عُقَيْلٌ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، […]
Sahih Muslim: Book 52, Hadith 52 ‘Abdullah b. Umar reported that Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said: There is a tree amongst trees, the leaves of which do not wither and that is like a Muslim; tell me which that (tree) can be? The people began to think of the trees of the forest. Abdullah said: I […]