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 614 (Book 10, Hadith 26)

Sahih al-Bukhari 614 (Book 10, Hadith 26) Narrated Abu Dhar: We were in the company of the Prophet (ﷺ) on a journey and the Mu’adh-dhin wanted to pronounce the Adhan for the (Zuhr) prayer. The Prophet (ﷺ) said to him, “Let it become cooler.” Then he again wanted to pronounce the Adhan but the Prophet; […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 17, Hadith 27

Muwatta Malik: Book 17, Hadith 27 Yahya said that Malik said, concerning two associates, “If they share one herdsman, one male animal, one pasture and one watering place then the two men are associates, as long as each one of them knows his own property from that of his companion If someone cannot tell his […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 2, Hadith 84

Sahih Muslim: Book 2, Hadith 84 ‘A’isha reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) loved to start from the right-hand side in his every act i. e. in wearing shoes, in combing (his hair) and in performing ablution. وَحَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُعَاذٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنِ الأَشْعَثِ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ مَسْرُوقٍ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، قَالَتْ […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 78

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 78 It was narrated from Maimunah that when the Prophet (ﷺ) prostrated, he would hold his forearms away from his sides, such that if a lamb wanted to pass under his arms, it would be able to do so. حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامُ بْنُ عَمَّارٍ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ، عَنْ عُبَيْدِ […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 6, Hadith 119

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 6, Hadith 119 It was narrated from Ibrahim bin Muhammad bin Al-Muntashir that his father was in the Masjid of ‘Amr bin Shurahbil and the Iqamah for prayer was said, so they were waiting for him. He said: “I was praying Witr, and ‘Abdullah was asked: ‘Is there any Witr after the […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 6, Hadith 71

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 6, Hadith 71 Ka’b bin Ujrah narrated: “The Messenger of Allah said to me: ‘I seek refuge in Allah for you O Ka’b bin Ujrah from leader that will be after me. Whoever comes to their doors to approve of their lies and supports them in their oppression, then he is not […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 86

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 86 It was narrated that `Asim bin Damrah said: At different times of the night the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) prayed Witr at the beginning, in the middle and at the end. Then he settled on praying Witr at the end of the night. حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 224

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 224 Narrated Yazid ibn al-Aswad: Jabir ibn Yazid ibn al-Aswad reported on the authority of his father: I prayed behind the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). When he finished the prayer, he would turn (his face from the direction of the Ka’bah). حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، عَنْ سُفْيَانَ، حَدَّثَنِي يَعْلَى […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 225

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 225 Narrated Al-Bara’ ibn Azib: When we would pray behind the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), we liked to be on his right side. He (the Prophet) would sit turning his face towards us (and back towards the Ka’bah) (ﷺ). حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ رَافِعٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو أَحْمَدَ الزُّبَيْرِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا مِسْعَرٌ، […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 615 (Book 10, Hadith 27)

Sahih al-Bukhari 615 (Book 10, Hadith 27) Narrated Malik bin Huwairith: Two men came to the Prophet (ﷺ) with the intention of a journey. The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “When (both of) you set out, pronounce Adhan and then Iqama and the oldest of you should lead the prayer.” حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يُوسُفَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 17, Hadith 28

Muwatta Malik: Book 17, Hadith 28 Yahya related to me from Malik from Thawr ibn Zayd ad-Dili from a son of Abdullah ibn Sufyan ath-Thaqafi from his grandfather Sufyan ibn Abdullah that Umar ibn al-Khattab once sent him to collect zakat. He used to include sakhlas (when assessing zakat), and they said, “Do you include […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 2, Hadith 85

Sahih Muslim: Book 2, Hadith 85 Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: Be on your guard against two things which provoke cursing. They (the companions present there) said: Messenger of Allah, what are those things which provoke cursing? He said: Easing on the thoroughfares or under the shades (where they take shelter […]