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 Muslim: Book 3, Hadith 86

Sahih Muslim: Book 3, Hadith 86 Umm Hani b. Abu Talib reported: I went to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) on the day of the conquest (of Mecca) and found him take a bath. while his daughter Fatimah was holding a curtain around him. وَحَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ يَحْيَى، قَالَ قَرَأْتُ عَلَى مَالِكٍ عَنْ أَبِي النَّضْرِ، […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 8, Hadith 79

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 8, Hadith 79 Abu Hurairah narrated: “The Messenger of Allah took a covenant from me for three: To not sleep except after performing Witr, to fast three days of every month, and to perform the Duha prayer.” حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عَوَانَةَ، عَنْ سِمَاكِ بْنِ حَرْبٍ، عَنْ أَبِي الرَّبِيعِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 760 (Book 10, Hadith 172)

Sahih al-Bukhari 760 (Book 10, Hadith 172) Narrated Abu Ma`mar: We said to Khabbab “Did Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) used to recite in Zuhr and `Asr prayers?” He replied in the affirmative. We said, “How did you come to know about it?” He said, “By the movement of his beard.” حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 9, Hadith 17

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 9, Hadith 17 Narrated Kathir bin Kathir: It was narrated from Kathir bin Kathir, from his father, that his grandfather said: “I saw the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) circumambulate the House seven times, then he prayed two Rak’ahs at the edge of the Maqam, and there was nothing between him and the […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 20, Hadith 27

Muwatta Malik: Book 20, Hadith 27 Yahya related to me from Malik from a reliable source that Abdullah ibn Umar once entered ihram at Ilya (Jerusalem). وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنِ الثِّقَةِ، عِنْدَهُ أَنَّ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ عُمَرَ، أَهَلَّ مِنْ إِيلْيَاءَ ‏.‏ Muwatta Malik: Book 20, Hadith 27   The above hadith is from the Muwatta […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 233

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 233 I went out with my father to visit `Ali bin Abi Talib (رضي الله عنه) when he was sick and had become very ill. My father said to him: What is keeping you here? If you die, there will be no one to take care of your […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 225

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 225 It was narrated that Abu Dharr said: “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ‘When anyone of you gets up to perform prayer, then indeed mercy is facing him, so he should not smooth the pebbles.’” حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامُ بْنُ عَمَّارٍ، وَمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الصَّبَّاحِ، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ، عَنِ […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 371

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 371 ‘Ali b. Ali Talib said: When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) stood up for (offering) obligatory prayer, he uttered the takbir (Allah is most great) and raised his hands opposite to his shoulders, and he did so when he finished the recitation (of the Qur’an) and when he […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 15, Hadith 33

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 15, Hadith 33 Ibn Mas’ud (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “I met Ibrahim (ﷺ) on the Night of Ascension (Al-Asra), and he said to me: ‘O Muhammad, convey my greetings to your Ummah, and tell them that Jannah has a vast plain of pure soil […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 3, Hadith 87

Sahih Muslim: Book 3, Hadith 87 Umm Hani b. Abu Talib reported: It was the day of the conquest (of Mecca) that she went to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and he was staying at a higher part (of that city). The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) got up for his bath. Fatimah held a curtain […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 8, Hadith 80

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 8, Hadith 80 Abu Dharr narrated that : the Messenger of Allah said: “O Abu Dharr! When you fast three days out of a month, then fast the thirteenth, fourteenth, and fifteenth.” حَدَّثَنَا مَحْمُودُ بْنُ غَيْلاَنَ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو دَاوُدَ، قَالَ أَنْبَأَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنِ الأَعْمَشِ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ يَحْيَى بْنَ سَامٍ، يُحَدِّثُ عَنْ مُوسَى […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 761 (Book 10, Hadith 173)

Sahih al-Bukhari 761 (Book 10, Hadith 173) Narrated `Abdullah bin Abi Qatada: My father said, “The Prophet (ﷺ) used to recite Al-Fatiha along with another Sura in the first two rak`at of the Zuhr and `Asr prayers. A verse or so was audible at times and he used to prolong the first rak`a.” حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ […]