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 Ibn Majah: Book 4, Hadith 6

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 4, Hadith 6 It was narrated that Ibn ‘Abbas said: The Messenger of Allah said: “I see you building your mosque high after I am gone, just as the Jews built their synagogues high and the Christians built their churches high.” حَدَّثَنَا جُبَارَةُ بْنُ الْمُغَلِّسِ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْكَرِيمِ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 474 (Book 8, Hadith 130)

Sahih al-Bukhari 474 (Book 8, Hadith 130) Narrated Fudail bin Sulaiman: Musa bin `Uqba said, “I saw Salim bin `Abdullah looking for some places on the way and prayed there. He narrated that his father used to pray there, and had seen the Prophet (ﷺ) praying at those very places.” Narrated Nafi` on the authority […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 14, Hadith 14

Muwatta Malik: Book 14, Hadith 14 Yahya related to me from Malik that he had heard from Busr ibn Said that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, “None of you women should use perfume when you are present at the isha prayer.” وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، أَنَّهُ بَلَغَهُ عَنْ […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 163

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 163 Samurah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “It suffices to perform Wudu’ properly for the Friday prayer; but it is better to take a bath.”. وعن سمرة، رضي الله عنه قال‏:‏ قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏:‏ ‏ “‏من توضأ […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 383

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 383 Anas b. Malik reported: The Prophet of Allah (may peace be, upon him) said: Allah will gather the believers on the Day of Resurrection and they would be made mindful of it; and the rest (of the hadith) is like the one narrated above; and then he mentioned the […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 164

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 164 Salman (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “If a man takes bath on Friday, (or) purifies himself as much as he can with Wudu’, oils his hair, applies whatever perfume available in his house, sets forth for the mosque, does not separate […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 384

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 384 Anas b. Malik reported: Verily the Apostle (ﷺ) said: He who professed: There is no god but Allah, would be brought out of the Fire even though he has in his heart virtue equal to the weight of a barley grain. Then he who professed: There is no god […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 3, Hadith 23

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 3, Hadith 23 Jubair narrated from Abu Ad-Darda, or Abu Dharr, that : Allah’s Messenger narrated that Allah, Blessed and Most High said: “Son of Adam: Perform four Rak’ah for Me in the beginning of the day it will suffice you for the latter part of it.” حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو جَعْفَرٍ السِّمْنَانِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 85

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 85 Anas reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: Spitting in the mosque is a sin and it is expiated by burying the spittle. حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عَوَانَةَ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ “‏ الْبُزَاقُ فِي الْمَسْجِدِ خَطِيئَةٌ […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 5, Hadith 26

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 5, Hadith 26 It was narrated from ‘Ali (ﷺ) that the Prophet (ﷺ) said: “They distracted us from Salatul-Wusta (the middle prayer) until the sun went down.” أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الأَعْلَى، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدٌ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي قَتَادَةُ، عَنْ أَبِي حَسَّانَ، عَنْ عَبِيدَةَ، عَنْ عَلِيٍّ، – رضى الله عنه […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 4, Hadith 99

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 4, Hadith 99 It was narrated from Mahmood bin Labeed That `Uthman (رضي الله عنه) wanted to build (an extension to) the mosque of Madinah, but the people objected to that and wanted to leave it as it was. `Uthman (رضي الله عنه) said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 4, Hadith 7

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 4, Hadith 7 It was narrated that ‘Umar bin Khattab said: The Messenger of Allah said: “No people’s deeds ever became evil deeds but they started to adorn their places of worship.” حَدَّثَنَا جُبَارَةُ بْنُ الْمُغَلِّسِ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْكَرِيمِ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ مَيْمُونٍ، عَنْ عُمَرَ […]