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 17, Hadith 5

Muwatta Malik: Book 17, Hadith 5 Yahya related to me from Malik from Urwa ibn Husayn from A’isha bint Qudama that her father said, “When I used to come to Uthman ibn Affan to collect my allowance he would ask me, ‘Do you have any property on which zakat is due? ‘If I said, ‘Yes,’ […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 10, Hadith 1

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 10, Hadith 1 Ibn ‘Umar (May Allah be pleased with them) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “(The superstructure of) Islam is based on five (pillars), testifying the fact that La ilaha illallah wa anna Muhammad-ar-Rasul-ullah . وعن ابن عمر رضي الله عنهما أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم قال‏:‏ […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 2, Hadith 62

Sahih Muslim: Book 2, Hadith 62 (493) Hudaifa reported: Whenever he (the Holy Prophet) got up for prayer during the night, he cleansed his mouth with the tooth-stick. حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، وَابْنُ، بَشَّارٍ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ، وَحُصَيْنٌ، وَالأَعْمَشُ، عَنْ أَبِي وَائِلٍ، عَنْ حُذَيْفَةَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 592 (Book 10, Hadith 4)

Sahih al-Bukhari 592 (Book 10, Hadith 4) Narrated Anas bin Malik: When the number of Muslims increased they discussed the question as to how to know the time for the prayer by some familiar means. Some suggested that a fire be lit (at the time of the prayer) and others put forward the proposal to […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 6, Hadith 49

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 6, Hadith 49 Abdullah bin Abi Qatadah narrated from his father that : the Messenger of Allah said: “When the Iqamah is called for the prayer, then do not stand until you see that I have come out.” حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ الْمُبَارَكِ، أَخْبَرَنَا مَعْمَرٌ، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 6, Hadith 97

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 6, Hadith 97 It was narrated from Ibn ‘Abbas that he prayed Al-Uula (Zuhr) and ‘Asr together in Al-Basrah with nothing in between them, and he prayed Maghrib and ‘Isha’ together with nothing in between them. He did that because he was busy and Ibn ‘Abbas said that he had prayed Zuhr […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 56

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 56 It was narrated that Ibn ‘Umar said: “I saw the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) raising his hands until they were parallel to his shoulders when he started the prayer, and when he bowed in Ruku’, and when he raised his head from Ruku’, but he did not raise […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 203

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 203 Narrated Abdullah ibn Umar: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: There are three types of people whose prayer is not accepted by Allah: One who goes in front of people when they do not like him; a man who comes dibaran, which means that he comes to it too late; […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 17, Hadith 6

Muwatta Malik: Book 17, Hadith 6 Yahya related to me from Malik from Nafi that Abdullah ibn Umar used to say, “Zakat does not have to be paid on property until a year has elapsed over it.” وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، أَنَّ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ عُمَرَ، كَانَ يَقُولُ ‏:‏ لاَ تَجِبُ فِي مَالٍ زَكَاةٌ […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 10, Hadith 2

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 10, Hadith 2 Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) delivered a Khutbah and said, “O people! Hajj (pilgrimage to the House of Allah) has been made incumbent upon you, so perform Hajj.” A man inquired: “O Messenger of Allah, is it prescribed every year?” […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 2, Hadith 63

Sahih Muslim: Book 2, Hadith 63 Ibn ‘Abbas reported that he spent a night at the house of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), The Apostle of Allah (way peace be upon him) got up for prayer in the latter part of the night. He went out and looked towards the sky and then recited this […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 593 (Book 10, Hadith 5)

Sahih al-Bukhari 593 (Book 10, Hadith 5) Narrated Abu Qilaba: Anas said, “Bilal was ordered to pronounce the wording of Adhan twice and of Iqama once only.” The sub narrator Isma`il said, “I mentioned that to Aiyub and he added (to that), “Except Iqama (i.e. Qadqamat- is-salat which should be said twice). حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ […]