Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 197 ‘Amr b. Salamah reported on the authority of his father (Salamah) that they visited the Prophet (ﷺ). When they intended to return, they said: Messenger of Allah, who will lead us in prayer? He said: The one of you who knows most of the Qur’an, or memorizes most […]
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 al-Bukhari 587 (Book 9, Hadith 76) Narrated `Abdullah bin `Umar: The Prophet (ﷺ) prayed one of the `Isha’ prayer in his last days and after finishing it with Taslim, he stood up and said, “Do you realize (the importance of) this night? Nobody present on the surface of the earth tonight would be living […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 588 (Book 9, Hadith 77) Narrated Abu `Uthman: `Abdur Rahman bin Abi Bakr said, “The Suffa Companions were poor people and the Prophet (ﷺ) said, ‘Whoever has food for two persons should take a third one from them (Suffa companions). And whosoever has food for four persons he should take one or two […]
Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 6, Hadith 45 Sa’eed bin Abi Hind narrated from some of the companions of Ikrimah: “The Prophet would glance during Salat” and he mentioned a similar narration. حَدَّثَنَا مَحْمُودُ بْنُ غَيْلاَنَ، حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ سَعِيدِ بْنِ أَبِي هِنْدٍ، عَنْ بَعْضِ، أَصْحَابِ عِكْرِمَةَ أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم كَانَ […]
Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 52 It was narrated that ‘Ali said: “I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) saying ‘Amin’ after he said, ‘nor of those who went astray.’ حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا حُمَيْدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي لَيْلَى، عَنْ سَلَمَةَ بْنِ كُهَيْلٍ، عَنْ حُجَيَّةَ بْنِ عَدِيٍّ، عَنْ عَلِيٍّ، […]
Sahih Muslim: Book 2, Hadith 58 ‘A’isha reported: Whenever Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) entered his house, he used tooth-stick first of all. وَحَدَّثَنِي أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ نَافِعٍ الْعَبْدِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ، عَنْ سُفْيَانَ، عَنِ الْمِقْدَامِ بْنِ شُرَيْحٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم كَانَ إِذَا دَخَلَ بَيْتَهُ بَدَأَ بِالسِّوَاكِ . Sahih Muslim: […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 6, Hadith 93 It was narrated that Anas bin Malik said: “If the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was setting out on a journey before the sun passed its zenith, he would delay Zuhr until the time of ‘Asr, then he would stop and combine the prayer. If the sun passed its zenith […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 17, Hadith 1 Yahya related to me from Malik from Amr ibn Yahya al-Mazini that his father said that he had heard Abu Said al-Khudri say that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, “There is no zakat on less than five camels, there is no […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 277 Anas (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Prophet (ﷺ) came to visit Sa’d bin ‘Ubadah (May Allah be pleased with him) who presented bread and olive oil to him. The Prophet (ﷺ) ate it and said, “The observers of fast have broken their fast with you (this […]
Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 60 Waqid bin `Amr bin Sa`d bin Mu`adh said: Here is your cousin; carry out the hadd punishment on him. He said: O Hasan, get up and flog him. He said: You are not able to do that, appoint someone else for this. He said: Rather you are […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 198 Ibn ‘Umar said: when the first emigrants came (to Madina), they stayed at al-‘Asbah (a place near Madina) before the advent of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). Salim, the client of Abu Hudhaifah, acted as their imam, as he knew the Qur’an better than all of them, al-Haitham(the […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 199 Malik b. al-Huwairith said that the Prophet( may peace be upon him) told him or some of his companions: When the time of prayer comes, call the Adhan, then call the iqamah, then the one who is oldest of you should act as your imam. The version narrated […]