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.

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 97

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 97 Ibn ‘Abbas reported : Banu Sa’d b. Bakr sent Qamam b. Tha’labah to the apostle of Allah (May peace be upon him). He came to him and made his camel kneel down near the gate of the mosque. He then tied its leg and entered the mosque. The […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 396

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 396 Amr b. Abu Sufyan reported: Abu Huraira said to Ka’b al-Ahbar that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) had said: For every apostle there Is a (special) prayer by which he would pray (to his Lord). I, however, intend (if Allah so willed) that I would reserve my prayer for […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 5, Hadith 38

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 5, Hadith 38 It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “Angels come to you in succession by night and day, and they meet at Fajr prayer and ‘Asr prayer. Then those who spent the night among you ascend, and He (Allah) will ask them, although He […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 15, Hadith 11

Muwatta Malik: Book 15, Hadith 11 Yahya related to me from Malik from Yahya ibn Said from Muhammad ibn Ibrahim ibn al-Harith at-Taymi from Abu Salama ibn Abd ar Rahman that Abu Said said that he had heard the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, say, “A group of people […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 176

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 176 ‘Abdullah bin Salam (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “O people, promote the greetings, feed (the poor and needy) and perform Salat when others are asleep so that you will enter Jannah safely.”. وعن عبد الله بن سلام، رضي الله عنه ، أن النبي، […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 3, Hadith 35

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 3, Hadith 35 Umar bin Al-Khattab said: “No one should sell in our markets except one who has understanding in the religion.” حَدَّثَنَا عَبَّاسٌ الْعَنْبَرِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ مَهْدِيٍّ، عَنْ مَالِكِ بْنِ أَنَسٍ، عَنِ الْعَلاَءِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ يَعْقُوبَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ جَدِّهِ، قَالَ قَالَ عُمَرُ بْنُ الْخَطَّابِ لاَ يَبِعْ […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 4, Hadith 19

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 4, Hadith 19 It was narrated that Abu Dharr Al-Ghifari said: “I said: ‘O Messenger of Allah! Which mosque was built first?’ He said: ‘Al-Masjid Al-Haram (in Makkah).’ I said: ‘Then which?’ He said: ‘then Al-Masjid Al-Aqsa (in Jerusalem).’ I said: ‘How many years between them?’ He said: ‘Forty years, but […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 488 (Book 8, Hadith 144)

Sahih al-Bukhari 488 (Book 8, Hadith 144) Narrated Salama: The distance between the wall of the mosque and the pulpit was hardly enough for a sheep to pass through. حَدَّثَنَا الْمَكِّيُّ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ أَبِي عُبَيْدٍ، عَنْ سَلَمَةَ، قَالَ كَانَ جِدَارُ الْمَسْجِدِ عِنْدَ الْمِنْبَرِ مَا كَادَتِ الشَّاةُ تَجُوزُهَا‏.‏ Sahih al-Bukhari 488 (Book 8, Hadith […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 98

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 98 Abu Hurairah said: The Jews came to the Prophet (May peace be upon him) and he was sitting in the mosque among his Companions. They said: O Abu al-Qasim, a man and a woman have committed adultery. حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى بْنِ فَارِسٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ، أَخْبَرَنَا مَعْمَرٌ، […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 397

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 397 Abu Huraira said: The Prophet of Allah (ﷺ) said: There is for every apostle a prayer which is granted, but every prophet showed haste in his prayer. I have, however, reserved my prayer for the intercession of my Ummah on the Day of Resurrection, and it would be granted, […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 5, Hadith 39

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 5, Hadith 39 It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “Prayer in congregation is twenty-five times more virtuous than the prayer of any one of you offered on his own. The angels of the night and the day meet at Fajr prayer. Recite if you wish: […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 15, Hadith 12

Muwatta Malik: Book 15, Hadith 12 Yahya related to me from Malik that he had heard that it took Abdullah ibn Umar eight years to learn Surat al-Baqara. (Sura 2) وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، أَنَّهُ بَلَغَهُ أَنَّ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ عُمَرَ، مَكَثَ عَلَى سُورَةِ الْبَقَرَةِ ثَمَانِيَ سِنِينَ يَتَعَلَّمُهَا ‏.‏ Muwatta Malik: Book 15, Hadith 12   […]