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 127

Sahih Muslim: Book 3, Hadith 127 The freed slave-girl of Maimuna was given a goat in charity but it died. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) happened to pass by that (carcass). Upon this be said: Why did you not take off its skin? You could put it to use, after tanning it. They (the Companions) […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 3, Hadith 128

Sahih Muslim: Book 3, Hadith 128 Ibn ‘Abbas said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) saw a dead goat, which had been given in charity to the freed slave-girl of Maimuna. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: Why don’t you make use of its skin? They (the Companions around the Holy Prophet) said: It is dead. […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 274

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 274 It was narrated that ‘Ali (رضي الله عنه) said: I used to come to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) every morning. If he cleared his throat, I would enter, and if he remained silent, I would not enter. He came out to me (on one occasion) and […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 20, Hadith 68

Muwatta Malik: Book 20, Hadith 68 Yahya related to me from Malik that Sumayy, the mawla of Abu Bakr ibn Abd ar-Rahman, heard Abu Bakribn Abd ar-Rahman say, “A woman came to the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, and said, ‘I had arranged to do hajj, but I was […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 802 (Book 10, Hadith 214)

Sahih al-Bukhari 802 (Book 10, Hadith 214) Narrated Al-Bara’: The time taken by the Prophet (ﷺ) in prostrations, bowing, and the sitting interval between the two prostrations was about the same. حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحِيمِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو أَحْمَدَ، مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ الزُّبَيْرِيُّ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مِسْعَرٌ، عَنِ الْحَكَمِ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ أَبِي […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 8, Hadith 121

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 8, Hadith 121 Aishah narrated that: The Messenger of Allah said: “Al-Fitr is the day that the people break the fast, and Al-Adha is the day that the people sacrifice.” حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ مُوسَى، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ الْيَمَانِ، عَنْ مَعْمَرٍ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ الْمُنْكَدِرِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، قَالَتْ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 412

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 412 Abd Allah b. Abl Awfa said: The prophet (ﷺ) used to stand in the rak’ah of prayer so much so that no sound of steps heard. حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا عَفَّانُ، حَدَّثَنَا هَمَّامٌ، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جُحَادَةَ، عَنْ رَجُلٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ أَبِي أَوْفَى، أَنَّ […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 266

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 266 It was narrated that Ibn ‘Abbas said: “Allah enjoined the prayer upon the tongue of your Prophet (ﷺ): Four Rak’ah while a resident and two Rak’ah when traveling.” حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْمَلِكِ بْنِ أَبِي الشَّوَارِبِ، وَجُبَارَةُ بْنُ الْمُغَلِّسِ، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عَوَانَةَ، عَنْ بُكَيْرِ بْنِ الأَخْنَسِ، عَنْ […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 16, Hadith 17

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 16, Hadith 17 ‘Aishah (May Allah be pleased with her) reported: The Prophet (ﷺ) used to supplicate: “Allahumma inni a’udhu bika min fitnatin-nari, wa ‘adhabin-nari, wa min sharril-ghina wal-faqri (O Allah! I seek refuge in You from the trials and the torment of the Fire and from the evils of wealth and […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 10, Hadith 24

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 10, Hadith 24 Buraidah bin Sufyin bin Farwah Al-Aslami narrated that a slave of his grandfather who was called Mas’Od said: “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and Abu Bakr passed by me and Abu Bakr said to me: ‘0 Mas’ud, go to Abu Tamim’ – meaning the man from whom he had […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 10, Hadith 25

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 10, Hadith 25 It was narrated from Anas bin Malik, that his grandmother Mulaikah invited the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) to come and eat some food that she had prepared for him. Then he said: “Get up and I will lead you in prayer.” Anas said: “So I got up and brought […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 3, Hadith 129

Sahih Muslim: Book 3, Hadith 129 – This hadith is narrated by Ibn Shihab with the same chain of transmitters as transmitted by Yunus. حَدَّثَنَا حَسَنٌ الْحُلْوَانِيُّ، وَعَبْدُ بْنُ حُمَيْدٍ، جَمِيعًا عَنْ يَعْقُوبَ بْنِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ بْنِ سَعْدٍ، حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي، عَنْ صَالِحٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ بِنَحْوِ رِوَايَةِ يُونُسَ ‏.‏ Sahih Muslim: Book 3, Hadith […]