Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 111 Abu Mahdhurah also narrated this tradition from the prophet (May peace be upon him) to the same effect through a different chain of transmitters. This version has the additional wordings. The phrases “prayer is better than sleep, prayer is better than sleep” are to be pronounced in the […]
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.
Muwatta Malik: Book 15, Hadith 25 Yahya related to me from Malik that Umara ibn Sayyad had heard Said ibn al Musayyab say about abiding good deeds that they were a slave’s saying ‘Allah is greater’ (Allahu akbar) and ‘Glory be to Allah’ (Subahana’llah) and ‘Praise be to Allah’ (al-hamdu lillah) and ‘There is no […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 190 ‘Aishah (May Allah be pleased with her) reported: Whenever the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) stood for Salat at night, he would start his prayer with two brief Rak’ah.. وعن عائشة رضي الله عنها قالت كان رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم إذا قام من الليل افتتح صلاته بركعتين خفيفتين […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 6, Hadith 6 Khalid bin Dinar Abu Khaldah said: “I heard Anas bin Malik say: ‘When it was hot, the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) would wait until it cooled down to pray, and when it was cold he would hasten to pray.’” أَخْبَرَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو سَعِيدٍ، مَوْلَى […]
Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 4, Hadith 14 Thuwair narrated from a man among the people of Quba, from his father, who was one of the Companions of the Prophet, that : he said: “The Prophet ordered us to attend the Friday prayer in Quba.” حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ بْنُ حُمَيْدٍ، وَمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ مَدُّويَهْ، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا الْفَضْلُ بْنُ دُكَيْنٍ، […]
Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 4, Hadith 33 It was narrated from Abu ‘Abdullah, the freed slave of Shaddad bin Had that: He heard Abu Hurairah say: “I heard the Messenger of Allah say: ‘Whoever hears a man making a lost-and-found announcement in the mosque, let him say: “May Allah not return it to you!” For […]
Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 4, Hadith 125 It was narrated from ‘Amr bin `Uthman bin `Affan (رضي الله عنه) that his father said: “The pilgrim in ihram should not get married, arrange a marriage or propose marriage.` حَدَّثَنَا عَبْد اللَّهِ، حَدَّثَنِي يَحْيَى بْنُ عُثْمَانَ يَعْنِي الْحَرْبِيَّ أَبُو زَكَرِيَّا، حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ عَيَّاشٍ، عَنْ رَجُلٍ، […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 501 (Book 8, Hadith 157) Narrated Busr bin Sa`id: that Zaid bin Khalid sent him to Abi Juhaim to ask him what he had heard from Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) about a person passing in front of another person who was praying. Abu Juhaim replied, “Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, ‘If the person who passes […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 502 (Book 8, Hadith 158) Narrated `Aisha: The things which annul the prayers were mentioned before me. They said, “Prayer is annulled by a dog, a donkey and a woman (if they pass in front of the praying people).” I said, “You have made us (i.e. women) dogs. I saw the Prophet (ﷺ) […]
Sahih Muslim: Book 1, Hadith 411 – This hadith is narrated from the Apostle (ﷺ) by another chain of narrators, ‘Amr al-Naqid, Mu’awiya b. ‘Amr, Abdullah b. Dhakwan, A’raj on the authority of Abu Huraira. وَحَدَّثَنِي عَمْرٌو النَّاقِدُ، حَدَّثَنَا مُعَاوِيَةُ بْنُ عَمْرٍو، حَدَّثَنَا زَائِدَةُ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ ذَكْوَانَ، عَنِ الأَعْرَجِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، عَنِ […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 112 Abu Mahdhurah reported ; The Messenger of Allah (May peace be upon him) taught him nineteen phrases in ADHAN and seventeen phrases in IQAMAH. ADHAN runs; Allah is most great. Allah is most great. Allah is most great. Allah is most great; I testify that there is no […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 15, Hadith 26 Yahya related to me from Malik that Ziyad ibn Abi Ziyad said that Abu’d-Darda had said, “Shall I not tell you the best of your deeds, and those that give you the highest rank, and those that are the purest with your King, and are better for you than […]