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 an-Nasa’i: Book 6, Hadith 86

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 6, Hadith 86 It was narrated from Umm Salamah that the Prophet (ﷺ) once prayed two Rak’ahs after ‘Asr in her house. She asked him about that and he said: “They are two Rak’ahs that I used to pray after Zuhr, but I got distracted and forgot them until I prayed ‘Asr.” […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 16, Hadith 53

Muwatta Malik: Book 16, Hadith 53 Yahya related to me from Malik from Abu’z Zinad from al-Araj from Abu Hurayra that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, “A man said to his family that he had never done a good action, and that when he died they were […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 270

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 270 ‘Abdullah bin ‘Amr bin Al-‘As (May Allah be pleased with them) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “Observing Saum (fasting) on three days of every month is equivalent to a full month’s fasting.”. وعن عبد الله بن عمرو بن العاص، رضي الله عنهما، قال‏:‏ قال رسول الله‏:‏ ‏ […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 16, Hadith 54

Muwatta Malik: Book 16, Hadith 54 Yahya related to me from Malik from Abu’z Zinad from al-Araj from Abu Hurayra that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, “Every child is born on the fitra and it is his parents who make him a jew or a christian. Just […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 271

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 271 Mu’adhah Al-‘Adawiyah (May Allah be pleased with her) reported: I asked ‘Aishah (May Allah be pleased with her). Did the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) use to observe three days of Saum (fasting) in every month?” She replied, “Yes.” I asked, “On which days in the month did he observed […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 6, Hadith 39

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 6, Hadith 39 Abu Hurairah narrated: “Muhammad said: ‘Does not the one who raises his head before the Imam fear that Allah will transform his head into a donkey’s head?’” حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ زَيْدٍ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ زِيَادٍ، وَهُوَ أَبُو الْحَارِثِ الْبَصْرِيُّ ثِقَةٌ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ مُحَمَّدٌ صلى […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 46

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 46 It was narrated that Ibn Ukaimah said: “I heard Abu Hurairah say: ‘The Prophet (ﷺ) led his Companions in a prayer; we think it was the Subh. He said: “Did anyone among you recite?” A man said: “I did.” He said: “I was saying to myself, what is […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 582 (Book 9, Hadith 71)

Sahih al-Bukhari 582 (Book 9, Hadith 71) Narrated Jabir bin `Abdullah: On the day of Al-Khandaq (the battle of trench.) `Umar bin Al-Khattab came cursing the disbelievers of Quraish after the sun had set and said, “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) I could not offer the `Asr prayer till the sun had set.” The Prophet (ﷺ) […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 192

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 192 Abu Mas’ud al-Badri reported the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying: The one of you who is most versed in the Books of Allah should act as imam for the people; and the one who is the earliest of them in reciting (the Qur’an); if they are equally […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 2, Hadith 52

Sahih Muslim: Book 2, Hadith 52 Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah (may peace The upon him) went out to the graveyard and said: Peace be upon you, the abode of the believing people. and If Allah so wills we shall join you…. (and so on and so forth) like the hadith narrated by […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 6, Hadith 87

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 6, Hadith 87 It was narrated that Umm Salamah said: “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) got distracted and did not pray the two Rak’ahs before ‘Asr so he prayed them after ‘Asr.” أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، قَالَ أَنْبَأَنَا وَكِيعٌ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا طَلْحَةُ بْنُ يَحْيَى، عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُتْبَةَ، […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 16, Hadith 55

Muwatta Malik: Book 16, Hadith 55 Yahya related to me from Malik from Abu’z Zinad from al-Araj from Abu Hurayra that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, “The Hour will not come until a man passes by the grave of another and says, ‘If only I were in […]