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 687 (Book 10, Hadith 99)

Sahih al-Bukhari 687 (Book 10, Hadith 99) Narrated Abu Mas`ud: A man came and said, “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! I keep away from the morning prayer because so-and-so (Imam) prolongs it too much.” Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) became furious and I had never seen him more furious than he was on that day. The Prophet (ﷺ) […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 151

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 151 It was narrated that Hasan Al-‘Urani said: ‘Mention was made in the presence of Ibn ‘Abbas about what severs the prayer. They mentioned a dog, a donkey and a woman. He said: ‘What do you say about kids (young goats)? The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was performing prayer […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 159

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 159 It was narrated that `Ali bin Abi Talib (رضي الله عنه) said: I heard the Prophet (ﷺ) say: `Whoever leaves a space the size of a hair when doing ghusl for janabah and does not make water reach it, Allah will punish him with such and such […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 3, Hadith 13

Sahih Muslim: Book 3, Hadith 13 Abu Huraira reported: While the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was in the mosque, he said: O ‘A’isha, get me that garment. She said: I am menstruating. Upon this he remarked: Your menstruation is not in your hand, and she, therefore, got him that. وَحَدَّثَنِي زُهَيْرُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ، وَأَبُو كَامِلٍ […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 298

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 298 Abu Juhaifah said: The Prophet (ﷺ) led them in prayer at al-Batha’, with a staff set up in front of him. (He prayed) two rak’ahs of the Zuhr prayer and two rak’ahs of the ‘Asr prayer. The women and the donkeys would pass in front of the staff. […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 18, Hadith 38

Muwatta Malik: Book 18, Hadith 38 Yahya related to me from Malik that he had heard that Umar ibn al-Khattab had sent (the following message) to al-Harith ibn Hisham, ”Tomorrow is the day of Ashura, so fast (it) and tell your family to fast (also).” وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، أَنَّهُ بَلَغَهُ أَنَّ عُمَرَ بْنَ الْخَطَّابِ، أَرْسَلَ […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 7, Hadith 61

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 7, Hadith 61 It was narrated from Makhramah bin Sulaiman that Kuraib – the freed slave of Ibn ‘Abbas – told him: “I asked Ibn ‘Abbas: ‘How did the Messenger of Allah (S.A.W) pray at night?’ He said: ‘He prayed eleven Rak’ahs including Witr, then he slept deeply until I could hear […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 8, Hadith 7

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 8, Hadith 7 Ibn Abbas narrated that : the Messenger of Allah said: “Do not fast before Ramadan. Fast with its sighting, and break fast with its sighting, and if it is obscured from you, then complete thirty days.” حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الأَحْوَصِ، عَنْ سِمَاكِ بْنِ حَرْبٍ، عَنْ عِكْرِمَةَ، عَنِ ابْنِ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 688 (Book 10, Hadith 100)

Sahih al-Bukhari 688 (Book 10, Hadith 100) Narrated Jabir bin `Abdullah Al-Ansari: Once a man was driving two Nadihas (camels used for agricultural purposes) and night had fallen. He found Mu`adh praying so he made his camel kneel and joined Mu`adh in the prayer. The latter recited Surat ‘Al-Baqara” or Surat “An-Nisa”, (so) the man […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 152

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 152 It was narrated from ‘Abdur-Rahman bin Abu Sa’eed that his father said: “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ‘When anyone of you performs prayer, let him pray facing towards a Sutrah, and let him get close to it, and not let anyone pass in front of him. If […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 160

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 160 It was narrated that ‘Ali (رضي الله عنه) said: The Prophet (ﷺ) was shrouded in seven pieces of cloth. حَدَّثَنَا حَسَنُ بْنُ مُوسَى، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَ، عَنْ عَطَاءِ بْنِ السَّائِبِ، عَنْ زَاذَانَ، عَنْ عَلِيٍّ، رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَقُولُ مَنْ […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 3, Hadith 14

Sahih Muslim: Book 3, Hadith 14 ‘A’isha reported: I would drink when I was menstruating, then I would hand it (the vessel) to the Apostle (ﷺ) and he would put his mouth where mine had been, and drink, and I would eat flesh from a bone when I was menstruating, then hand it over to […]