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 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 […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 170

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 170 It was narrated that ‘Ali (رضي الله عنه) said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade us to mate a donkey with are mare. حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، حَدَّثَنَا الْأَعْمَشُ، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ خَيْرٍ، عَنْ عَلِيٍّ، رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ قَالَ كُنْتُ أَرَى أَنَّ بَاطِنَ الْقَدَمَيْنِ أَحَقُّ بِالْمَسْحِ مِنْ […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 18, Hadith 48

Muwatta Malik: Book 18, Hadith 48 وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، أَنَّهُ بَلَغَهُ أَنَّ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ عُمَرَ، كَانَ يُسْأَلُ هَلْ يَصُومُ أَحَدٌ عَنْ أَحَدٍ، أَوْ يُصَلِّي أَحَدٌ عَنْ أَحَدٍ، فَيَقُولُ لاَ يَصُومُ أَحَدٌ عَنْ أَحَدٍ، وَلاَ يُصَلِّي أَحَدٌ عَنْ أَحَدٍ‏.‏ Muwatta Malik: Book 18, Hadith 48   The above hadith is from the Muwatta Malik collection […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 3, Hadith 24

Sahih Muslim: Book 3, Hadith 24 Ibn ‘Umar reported: Umar said: Is one amongst us permitted to sleep in a state of impurity (i. e. after having sexual intercourse)? He (the Holy Prophet) said: Yes, after performing ablution. وَحَدَّثَنِي مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ أَبِي بَكْرٍ الْمُقَدَّمِيُّ، وَزُهَيْرُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، – وَهُوَ ابْنُ سَعِيدٍ – […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 698 (Book 10, Hadith 110)

Sahih al-Bukhari 698 (Book 10, Hadith 110) Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) prayed two rak`at of Zuhr prayer (instead of four) and he was told that he had prayed two rak`at only. Then he prayed two more rak`at and finished them with the Taslim followed by two prostrations. حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْوَلِيدِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 308

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 308 Abu Sa’id al-Khudri reported the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying: When one of you prays, he should pray facing the sutrah (screen or covering) and he should keep himself close to it. He then narrated the tradition to the same effect. حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْعَلاَءِ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 162

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 162 It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “It is impolite for a man to wipe his forehead a great deal before he finishes prayer.” حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ الدِّمَشْقِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي فُدَيْكٍ، حَدَّثَنَا هَارُونُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ الْهُدَيْرِ التَّيْمِيُّ، […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 12, Hadith 2

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 12, Hadith 2 Ibn Mas’ud (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Envy is permitted only in two cases: A man whom Allah gives wealth, and he disposes of it rightfully, and a man to whom Allah gives knowledge which he applies and teaches it.”. وعن ابن مسعود […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 8, Hadith 17

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 8, Hadith 17 Umar bin Al-Khattab narrated that: The Messenger of Allah said: “When the night advances and the day retreats, and the sun is hidden, then the fast is to be broken.” حَدَّثَنَا هَارُونُ بْنُ إِسْحَاقَ الْهَمْدَانِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدَةُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ، عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ عَاصِمِ بْنِ عُمَرَ، […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 8, Hadith 9

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 8, Hadith 9 It was narrated from Umm Salamah that the Prophet (ﷺ) said: “The columns of this Minbar of mine will be in Paradise.” أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ عَمَّارٍ الدُّهْنِيِّ، عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ، عَنْ أُمِّ سَلَمَةَ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ “‏ إِنَّ قَوَائِمَ مِنْبَرِي هَذَا […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 8, Hadith 10

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 8, Hadith 10 It was narrated from Ibn Abi Sa’eed Al-Khudri that his father said: “Two men argued about the Masjid which was founded on piety from the first day. One man said that it was the Masjid of Quba’, and the other said that it was the Masjid of the Messenger […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 171

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 171 It was narrated that ‘Ali (رضي الله عنه) said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “If I were to appoint anyone to a position of authority without consulting (the believers), I would have appointed Ibn Umm `Abd (`Abdullah bin Mas`ood).` حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ عُثْمَانَ الثَّقَفِيِّ، […]