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.

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 17, Hadith 10

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 17, Hadith 10 ‘Uqbah bin ‘Amir (May Allah be pleased with him) said: I asked the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), “How can salvation be achieved?” He replied, “Control your tongue, keep to your house, and weep over your sins.”. وعن عقبة بن عامر رضي الله عنه قال‏:‏ قلت يا رسول الله ما […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 17, Hadith 11

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 17, Hadith 11 Abu Sa’id Al-Khudri (May Allah be pleased with him) said: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “When the son of Adam gets up in the morning, all the limbs humble themselves before the tongue and say: ‘Fear Allah for our sake because we are with you: (i.e., we will be rewarded […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 314

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 314 It was narrated that `Ali (رضي الله عنه) said: It was narrated from ‘Ali bin Abi Talib (رضي الله عنه) that The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to ride a donkey whose name was ‘Ufair. حَدَّثَنَا أَسْوَدُ، حَدَّثَنَا شَرِيكٌ، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، عَنْ عَاصِمٍ، عَنْ عَلِيٍّ، رَضِيَ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 842 (Book 10, Hadith 254)

Sahih al-Bukhari 842 (Book 10, Hadith 254) Narrated `Abdur Rahman bin `Abis: A person asked Ibn `Abbas, “Have you ever presented yourself at the (`Id) prayer with Allah’s Apostle?” He replied, “Yes.” And had it not been for my kinship (position) with the Prophet (ﷺ) it would not have been possible for me to do […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 452

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 452 Abu Qilabah said: Abu sulaiman malik b. al-Huwairith came to our mosque and said: By Allah, I Shall offer prayer; and I do not intend to pray, but I intend to show you how I saw the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) offering prayer. He (the narrator Ayyub) said: […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 9, Hadith 34

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 9, Hadith 34 Abu Rafi narrated: “The Messenger of Allah married Maimunah while he was Halal, and he stayed with her while he was Halal, and I was the messenger between the two of them.” حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، أَخْبَرَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ زَيْدٍ، عَنْ مَطَرٍ الْوَرَّاقِ، عَنْ رَبِيعَةَ بْنِ أَبِي عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، عَنْ سُلَيْمَانَ […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 4, Hadith 11

Sahih Muslim: Book 4, Hadith 11 Anas b. Malik reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to attack the enemy when it was dawn. He would listen to the Adhan; so if he heard an Adhan, he stopped, otherwise made an attack. Once on hearing a man say: Allah is the Greatest, Allah is the […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 20, Hadith 108

Muwatta Malik: Book 20, Hadith 108 Yahya related to me from Malik from Ibn Shihab from Salim ibn Abdullah that Abdullah ibn Muhammad ibn Abi Bakras-Siddiq told Abdullah ibn Umar from A’isha, that the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, “Don’t you see that when your people built the Kaba they […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 10, Hadith 64

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 10, Hadith 64 It was narrated that Abu Sa’eed said: “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ)said: ‘If there are three people, let one of them lead the others in prayer, and the one who has the most right to lead the prayer is the one who recites (knows) the most (Qur’an).”‘ أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 306

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 306 ‘Alqamah narrated that ‘Abdullah was asked whether the Prophet (ﷺ) used to deliver the sermon standing or sitting. He said: “Have you not read the Verse: ‘…and leave you (Muhammad) standing (while delivering the Friday sermon?” حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي غَنِيَّةَ، عَنِ الأَعْمَشِ، […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 10, Hadith 65

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 10, Hadith 65 Ibn ‘Abbas said: “I prayed beside the Prophet (ﷺ) and Aisha was behind us praying with us, and I was beside the Prophet (ﷺ) praying with him.” أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ بْنِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا حَجَّاجٌ، قَالَ ابْنُ جُرَيْجٍ أَخْبَرَنِي زِيَادٌ، أَنَّ قَزَعَةَ، مَوْلًى لِعَبْدِ الْقَيْسِ أَخْبَرَهُ أَنَّهُ، سَمِعَ […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 307

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 307 It was narrated from Jabir that whenever the Prophet (ﷺ) ascended the pulpit he would greet (the people with Salam). حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى، حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ خَالِدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ لَهِيعَةَ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ زَيْدِ بْنِ مُهَاجِرٍ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ الْمُنْكَدِرِ، عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ […]