Sahih Muslim: Book 3, Hadith 43 – ‘Urwa has narrated it on the authority of ‘A’isha that when Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) took a bath because of sexual intercourse, he first washed his hands before dipping one of them into the basin, and then performed ablu- tion as is done for prayer. وَحَدَّثَنَاهُ عَمْرٌو النَّاقِدُ، حَدَّثَنَا […]
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.
Muwatta Malik: Book 19, Hadith 2 Yahya related to me from Malik from Ibn Shihab from Amra bint Abd ar-Rahman that when A’isha was doing itikaf she would only ask after sick people if she was walking and not if she was standing still. Malik said, “A person doing itikaf should not carry out obligations […]
Sahih Muslim: Book 3, Hadith 44 Ibn ‘Abbas reported it on the authority of Maimuna, his mother’s sister, that she said: I placed water near the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) to take a bath because of sexual intercourse. He washed the palms of his bands twice or thrice and then put his hand In the […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 718 (Book 10, Hadith 130) Narrated `Abdullah bin `Umar: I saw that whenever Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) stood for the prayer, he used to raise both his hands up to the shoulders, and used to do the same on saying the Takbir for bowing and on raising his head from it and used to […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 328 Narrated Al-Fadl ibn Abbas: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) came to us accompanied by Abbas when we were in open country belonging to us. He prayed in a desert with no sutrah in front of him, and a she-ass and a bitch of ours were playing in front […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 8, Hadith 29 It was narrated that Sa’eed bin Al-Musayyab said: “Umar passed by Hassan bin Thabit while he was reciting poetry in the Masjid, and glared at him. He said: ‘I recited poetry when there was someone better than you in the Masjid.’ Then he turned to Abu Hurairah and said: […]
Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 182 It was narrated that Abu Mas’ud said: “A man came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and said: ‘O Messenger of Allah! I stay behind and do not perform the morning prayer (in congregation) because of so-and-so, for he makes it too long for us.’ I never saw the Messenger […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 14, Hadith 1 ‘Abdullah bin ‘Amr bin Al-‘As (May Allah be pleased with them) reported: I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) saying: “Whoever supplicates Allah to exalt my mention, Allah will exalt his mention ten times.”. وعن عبد الله بن عمرو بن العاص، رضي الله عنهما أنه سمع رسول الله صلى […]
Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 190 It was narrated from ‘Ali (رضي الله عنه) that The Prophet (ﷺ) said: Abu Talib has died. The Prophet (ﷺ) said: “Go and bury him,” ‘Ali said: He died a mushrik. He said: “Go and bury him.” “Ali said: When I had buried him, i came back […]
Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 8, Hadith 37 Ibn Umar narrated that : the Prophet said: “Whoever died while he had a month to fast, then a needy person should be fed on his behalf in place of every day.” حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْثَرُ بْنُ الْقَاسِمِ، عَنْ أَشْعَثَ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدٍ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 19, Hadith 3 Yahya related to me from Malik that he had asked Ibn Shihab whether someone doing itikaf could go into a house to relieve himself, and he said, “Yes, there is no harm in that.” Malik said, “The situation that we are all agreed upon here is that there is […]
Sahih Muslim: Book 3, Hadith 45 This hadith is narrated by A’mash with the same chain of transmitters, but in the hadith narrated by Yahya b. Yahya and Abu Kuraib there is no mention of: ” Pouring of three handfuls of water on the head.” and in the hadith narrated by Waki’ all the features […]