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 8, Hadith 7

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 8, Hadith 7 It was narrated from Abu Salamah bin ‘Abdur-Rahman and Abu ‘Abdullah Al-Agharr, the freed slave of the Juhanis – better of whom were companions of Abu Hurairah – that they heard Abu Hurairah say: “One prayer in the Masjid of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) is better than one […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 3, Hadith 22

Sahih Muslim: Book 3, Hadith 22 ‘A’isha reported: Whenever the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) had sexual intercourse and intended to eat or sleep, he performed the ablution of prayer. حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ عُلَيَّةَ، وَوَكِيعٌ، وَغُنْدَرٌ، عَنْ شُعْبَةَ، عَنِ الْحَكَمِ، عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، عَنِ الأَسْوَدِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، قَالَتْ كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 160

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 160 It was narrated that Abu Musa said: “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ‘I have gained weight, so when I bow, then bow, and when I stand up, then stand up, and when I prostrate, then prostrate. I should never find anyone preceding me in bowing or prostration.’” […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 306

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 306 Sahl said: The distance between the place where the Prophet (ﷺ) stood and the qiblah (i.e. the sutrah or the wall of the mosque) was as much as to allow a goat to pass. حَدَّثَنَا الْقَعْنَبِيُّ، وَالنُّفَيْلِيُّ، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ أَبِي حَازِمٍ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي أَبِي، عَنْ […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 307

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 307 Abu Sa’id al-Khudri reported the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying: When one of you prays, he should not let anyone pass in front of him; he should turn him away as far as possible; but if he refuses (to go), he should fight him, for he is […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 18, Hadith 47

Muwatta Malik: Book 18, Hadith 47 قَالَ مَالِكٌ وَبَلَغَنِي عَنْ سُلَيْمَانَ بْنِ يَسَارٍ، مِثْلُ ذَلِكَ ‏.‏ قَالَ مَالِكٌ مَنْ مَاتَ وَعَلَيْهِ نَذْرٌ مِنْ رَقَبَةٍ يُعْتِقُهَا أَوْ صِيَامٍ أَوْ صَدَقَةٍ أَوْ بَدَنَةٍ فَأَوْصَى بِأَنْ يُوَفَّى ذَلِكَ عَنْهُ مِنْ مَالِهِ فَإِنَّ الصَّدَقَةَ وَالْبَدَنَةَ فِي ثُلُثِهِ وَهُوَ يُبَدَّى عَلَى مَا سِوَاهُ مِنَ الْوَصَايَا إِلاَّ مَا كَانَ مِثْلَهُ وَذَلِكَ […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 8, Hadith 16

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 8, Hadith 16 Abu Hurairah narrated that : the Prophet said: “The fast is the day the people fast, the breaking of the fast is the day the people break their fast, and the sacrifice is the day the people sacrifice.” أَخْبَرَنِي مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ الْمُنْذِرِ، حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 697 (Book 10, Hadith 109)

Sahih al-Bukhari 697 (Book 10, Hadith 109) Narrated Abu Huraira: Once Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) prayed two rak`at (instead of four) and finished his prayer. Dhul-Yadain asked him whether the prayer had been reduced or whether he had forgotten. Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) asked the people whether Dhul-Yadain was telling the truth. The people replied in the […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 12, Hadith 1

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 12, Hadith 1 Mu’awiyah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah said, “When Allah wishes good for someone, He bestows upon him the understanding of Deen.”. وعن معاوية رضي الله عنه قال‏:‏ قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏:‏ ‏ “‏من يرد الله به خيرًا يفقه في […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 8, Hadith 8

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 8, Hadith 8 It was narrated that ‘Abdullah bin Zaid said: “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ‘The area between my house and my Minbar is one of the gardens of Paradise.’” أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ أَبِي بَكْرٍ، عَنْ عَبَّادِ بْنِ تَمِيمٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ زَيْدٍ، قَالَ […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 3, Hadith 23

Sahih Muslim: Book 3, Hadith 23 This hadith has been transmitted by Shu’ba with the same chain of transmitters. Ibn at-Muthanna said in his narration: AI-Hakam narrated to us who heard from Ibrahim narrating that. حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، وَابْنُ، بَشَّارٍ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ، ح وَحَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُعَاذٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 161

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 161 It was narrated that Mu’awiyah bin Abu Sufyan said: “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ‘Do not bow or prostrate before me. No matter how far ahead of you I bow, you will catch up with me when I stand up, and no matter how far ahead of […]