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 20, Hadith 37

Muwatta Malik: Book 20, Hadith 37 Yahya related to me from Malik, from Abu’l-Aswad Muhammad ibn Abd ar-Rahman, fromUrwa ibn az-Zubayr, that A’isha, the wife of the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, “We set out with the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, in the […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 3, Hadith 97

Sahih Muslim: Book 3, Hadith 97 Sa’id al-Khudri narrated it from his father: I went to Quba’ with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) on Monday till we reached (the habitation) of Banu Salim. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) stood at the door of ‘Itban and called him loudly. So he came out dragging his lower […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 235

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 235 It was narrated that Ibn Abu Aws said: “My grandfather, Aws, used to perform prayer, and sometimes he would make a gesture while praying, and I would give him his sandals. He said: ‘I saw the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) performing prayer in his sandals.’” حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 15, Hadith 43

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 15, Hadith 43 Abu Sa’id Al-Khudri (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: Mu’awiyah (May Allah be pleased with him) came to an assembly in the mosque and asked them: “What has made you sit together?” They replied, “We are sitting here to remember Allah.” He said, “I adjure you by Allah […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 9, Hadith 28

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 9, Hadith 28 It was narrated that Abu Huraira said: “The Messenger of Allah(ﷺ)said: ‘No one of you should pray in a single garment with no part of it on his shoulder.’” أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الزِّنَادِ، عَنِ الأَعْرَجِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 381

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 381 Ibn ‘Abbas said: When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) stood up for praying at midnight, he said: o Allah, be praise to Thee, Thou art the light of the heavens and the earth; and to Thee be praise; Thou are the maintainer of the heavens and the earth; […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 8, Hadith 90

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 8, Hadith 90 Abu Ubaid, the freed slave of Abdur-Rahman bin Awf narrated: “I witnessed Umar bin Al-Khattab on the Day of Nahr beginning with the Salat before the Khutbah. Then he said: ‘I heard the Messenger of Allah prohibit fasting on these two days. As for the Day of Fitr, then […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 382

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 382 Ibn ‘Abbas said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to say in his tahajjud prayer(i.e. supererogatory prayer offered in or after the midnight) after he said the takbir; he then narrated the tradition to the same effect. حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو كَامِلٍ، حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدٌ، – يَعْنِي ابْنَ الْحَارِثِ – حَدَّثَنَا […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 8, Hadith 91

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 8, Hadith 91 Abu Sa’eed Al-Khudri narrated: “The Messenger of Allah prohibited two fasts: Fasting the Day of Adha and the Day of Fitr.” حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ يَحْيَى، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيِّ، قَالَ نَهَى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم عَنْ صِيَامَيْنِ يَوْمِ […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 244

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 244 It was narrated from `Abdullah bin al-Harith bin Nawfal that `Uthman bin `Affan (رضي الله عنه) halted at Qudaid and a partridge was brought to him in a bowl with its legs uppermost. He sent word to `Ali (رضي الله عنه), who was feeding a camel of […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 772 (Book 10, Hadith 184)

Sahih al-Bukhari 772 (Book 10, Hadith 184) And narrated Abu Huraira: Whenever Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) stood for the prayer, he said Takbir on starting the prayer and then on bowing. On rising from bowing he said, “Sami`a llahu liman hamidah,” and then while standing straight he used to say, “Rabbana laka-l hamd” (Al- Laith said, […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 20, Hadith 38

Muwatta Malik: Book 20, Hadith 38 Yahya related to me from Malik, from Abd ar-Rahman ibn al-Qasim, from his father, from A’isha, umm al-muminin, that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, did hajj on its own. وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ الْقَاسِمِ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ أُمِّ […]