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 7, Hadith 62

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 7, Hadith 62 It was narrated from ‘Abdullah bin Abi Qatadah that his father said: “The Messenger of Allah (S.A.W) said: ‘When the Iqamah for prayer is said, do not stand up until you see that I have come out.’” أَخْبَرَنَا الْحُسَيْنُ بْنُ حُرَيْثٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا الْفَضْلُ بْنُ مُوسَى، عَنْ مَعْمَرٍ، عَنْ […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 299

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 299 Narrated AbuHurayrah: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: When one of you prays, he should put something in front of his face, and if he can find nothing , he should set up his staff; but if he has no staff, he should draw a line; then what passes in […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 18, Hadith 39

Muwatta Malik: Book 18, Hadith 39 Yahya related to me from Malik from Muhammad ibn Yahya ibn Habban from alAraj from Abu Hurayra that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, forbade fasting on two days, the day of Fitr and the day of Adha. حَدَّثَنِي يَحْيَى، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 161

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 161 It was narrated from Muhammad bin `Ali, Ibn al Hanafiyyah, from his father, that he said: `I have turned my face in submission to the One who originated the heavens and the earth, as a monotheist and a Muslim, and I am not one of the mushrikeen. […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 689 (Book 10, Hadith 101)

Sahih al-Bukhari 689 (Book 10, Hadith 101) Narrated Anas: The Prophet (ﷺ) used to pray a short prayer (in congregation) but used to offer it in a perfect manner. حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مَعْمَرٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَارِثِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، قَالَ كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم يُوجِزُ الصَّلاَةَ وَيُكْمِلُهَا‏.‏ Sahih al-Bukhari 689 […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 8, Hadith 8

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 8, Hadith 8 Ibn Mas`ud said: “What I fasted with the Prophet that was twenty-nine (days), was more than what we fasted that was thirty.” (He said): There are narrations on this topic from `Umar, Abu Hurairah, `A’isha, Sa`d bin Abi Waqqas, Ibn `Abbas, Ibn `Umar, Anas, Jabir, Umm Salamah, Abu Bakrah, […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 153

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 153 It was narrated from ‘Abdullah bin ‘Umar that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “When anyone of you is performing prayer, he should not let anyone pass in front of him. If he insists then let him fight him, for he has a Qarin (devil-companion) with him.” حَدَّثَنَا […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 3, Hadith 15

Sahih Muslim: Book 3, Hadith 15 ‘A’isha reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) would recline in my lap when I was menstruating, and recite the Qur’an. حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ يَحْيَى، أَخْبَرَنَا دَاوُدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ الْمَكِّيُّ، عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ، عَنْ أُمِّهِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، أَنَّهَا قَالَتْ كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَتَّكِئُ فِي حِجْرِي وَأَنَا […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 8, Hadith 1

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 8, Hadith 1 It was narrated from ‘Amr bin ‘Abasah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “Whoever builds a Masjid in which Allah is remembered, Allah, (the Mighty and Sublime) will build for him a house in Paradise.” أَخْبَرَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عُثْمَانَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا بَقِيَّةُ، عَنْ بَحِيرٍ، عَنْ خَالِدِ بْنِ مَعْدَانَ، […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 300

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 300 This tradition has also been reported by Abu Hurairah through a different chain of narrators. Abu Hurairah reported: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: …… He then narrated the tradition about drawing the line. Sufyan said: We did not find anything by which we could reinforce this tradition, and this […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 18, Hadith 40

Muwatta Malik: Book 18, Hadith 40 Yahya related to me from Malik that he used to hear the people of knowledge say,”There is no harm in fasting continuously as long as one breaks the fast on the days on which the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, forbade fasting, namely, […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 162

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 162 It was narrated from `Ali bin Abi Talib that when the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) got up to pray, he would say takbeer, and start the prayer by saying: `Ali (رضي الله عنه) said: O Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), if I have a son after you are […]