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 1, Hadith 406

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 406 Anas reported: Verily, a person said: Messenger of Allah, where is my father? He said: (He) is in the Fire. When he turned away, he (the Holy Prophet) called him and said: Verily my father and your father are in the Fire. حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 4, Hadith 10

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 4, Hadith 10 Samurah bin Jundah narrated that : Allah’s Messenger said: “Whoever performs Wudu on Friday, then he will receive the blessing, and whoever performs Ghusl then Ghusl is more virtuous.” حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُوسَى، مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدُ بْنُ سُفْيَانَ الْجَحْدَرِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنِ الْحَسَنِ، عَنْ سَمُرَةَ بْنِ […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 4, Hadith 121

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 4, Hadith 121 The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “Sleeping early in the day leads to withholding of provision.” حَدَّثَنَا عَبْد اللَّهِ، حَدَّثَنَا الْحَكَمُ بْنُ مُوسَى، حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدُ بْنُ مَسْلَمَةَ، عَنْ إِسْمَاعِيلَ بْنِ أُمَيَّةَ، عَنْ مُوسَى بْنِ عِمْرَانَ بْنِ مَنَّاحٍ، عَنْ أَبَانَ بْنِ عُثْمَانَ، أَنَّهُ رَأَى جَنَازَةً مُقْبِلَةً فَلَمَّا رَآهَا […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 107

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 107 Narrated Mu’adh ibn Abdullah ibn Khubayb al-Juhani: Hisham ibn Sa’d reported: We entered upon Mu’adh ibn Abdullah ibn Khubayb al-Juhani. He said to his wife: When (at what age) should a boy pray? She replied: Some person of us reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was asked about […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 4, Hadith 29

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 4, Hadith 29 It was narrated that ‘Abdullah bin ‘Umar said: “The Messenger of Allah saw some sputum in the prayer direction of the mosque, when he was praying in front of the people. He scratched it off, then when the prayer was over, he said: ‘When anyone of you is […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 497 (Book 8, Hadith 153)

Sahih al-Bukhari 497 (Book 8, Hadith 153) Narrated Nafi’: Whenever ‘Abdullah entered the Ka’bah, he used to go ahead leaving the door of the Ka’bah behind him. He would proceed on till the remaining distance between him and the opposite wall about three cubits. Then he would off prayer there where the Prophet (ﷺ) had […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 15, Hadith 21

Muwatta Malik: Book 15, Hadith 21 Yahya related to me from Malik from Ibn Shihab that Humayd ibn Abd ar-Rahman ibn Awf had told him that Surat al-Ikhlas (Sura 112) was equal to a third of the Qur’an, and that Surat al-Mulk (Sura 67) pleaded for its owner. وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 186

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 186 Jabir (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was asked: “Which Salat is the best?” He replied, ” The best Salat is that in which Qiyam (the duration of standing) is longer.”. وعن جابر رضي الله عنه قال‏:‏ سئل رسول الله صلى الله عليه […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 15, Hadith 22

Muwatta Malik: Book 15, Hadith 22 Yahya related to me from Malik from Sumayy, the mawla of Abu Bakr, from Abu Salih as-Samman from Abu Hurayra that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, “Whoever says ‘There is no god but Allah, alone, without any partner. The Kingdom and […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 187

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 187 ‘Abdullah bin ‘Amr (May Allah be pleased with them) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “The Salat which is dearest to Allah is that of (Prophet) Dawud; and As-Saum (the fasting) which is dearest to Allah is that of (Prophet) Dawud. He used to sleep half the night, […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 6, Hadith 3

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 6, Hadith 3 It was narrated from Az-Zuhri he said: “Anas told me that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) went out when the sun had passed its zenith, and led them in Zuhr prayer.” أَخْبَرَنَا كَثِيرُ بْنُ عُبَيْدٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ، عَنِ الزُّبَيْدِيِّ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي أَنَسٌ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 407

Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 407 Abu Huraira reported: When this verse was revealed:” And warn thy nearest kindred (al-Qur’an, xxvi. 214), the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) called the Quraish; so they gathered and he gave them a general warning. Then he made a particular (reference to certain tribes) and said: O sons of Ka’b […]