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.

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 308

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 308 It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Prophet (ﷺ) said: “If you say to your companions: ‘Be quiet’ on a Friday while the Imam is delivering the sermon, you have engaged in Laghw (idle talk or behaviour).” حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا شَبَابَةُ بْنُ سَوَّارٍ، […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 316

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 316 It was narrated from ‘Ali bin Abi Talib that the Prophet (ﷺ) said: When I killed Marhab, I brought his head to the Prophet (ﷺ). حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ بَحْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا بَقِيَّةُ بْنُ الْوَلِيدِ الْحِمْصِيُّ، حَدَّثَنِي الْوَضِينُ بْنُ عَطَاءٍ، عَنْ مَحْفُوظِ بْنِ عَلْقَمَةَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ عَائِذٍ […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 17, Hadith 13

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 17, Hadith 13 Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “Do you know what is backbiting?” The Companions said: “Allah and His Messenger know better.” Thereupon he said, “Backbiting is talking about your (Muslim) brother in a manner which he dislikes.” It was said […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 9, Hadith 36

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 9, Hadith 36 (Another chain) that Ibn Abbas narrated: “The Prophet married Maimunah while he was a Muhrim.” حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ زَيْدٍ، عَنْ أَيُّوبَ، عَنْ عِكْرِمَةَ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم تَزَوَّجَ مَيْمُونَةَ وَهُوَ مُحْرِمٌ ‏.‏ Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 9, Hadith 36Sahih (Darussalam)   The above […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 9, Hadith 37

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 9, Hadith 37 (Another chain) that Ibn Abbas narrated: “The Prophet married Maimunah while he was a Muhrim.” حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، حَدَّثَنَا دَاوُدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ الْعَطَّارُ، عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ دِينَارٍ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا الشَّعْثَاءِ، يُحَدِّثُ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم تَزَوَّجَ مَيْمُونَةَ وَهُوَ مُحْرِمٌ ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 20, Hadith 111

Muwatta Malik: Book 20, Hadith 111 Yahya related to me from Malik from Jafar ibn Muhammad from his father that Jabir ibn Abdullah said, “I saw the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, hastening from the Black Stone until he reached it again, three times.” Malik said, “This is what […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 845 (Book 10, Hadith 257)

Sahih al-Bukhari 845 (Book 10, Hadith 257) Narrated Um Salama: (the wife of the Prophet) In the lifetime of Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) the women used to get up when they finished their compulsory prayers with Taslim. The Prophet (ﷺ) and the men would stay on at their places as long as Allah will. When the […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 10, Hadith 67

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 10, Hadith 67 Ubay bin Ka’b said: “One day the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) prayed Fajr, then he said: ‘Did so-and-so attend the prayer? They said: ‘No.’ He said: ‘(What about) so-and-so? They said:’No’ He said: ‘These two prayers. are the most burdensome for the hypocrites. If they knew what (virtue) there […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 455

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 455 Tawus said: we asked Ibn ‘Abbas about sitting on heels between the two prostrations. He said: It is the sunnah. We said: We look upon it as a pressure on the foot. He said: This is the sunnah of your Prophet(ﷺ) حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ مَعِينٍ، حَدَّثَنَا حَجَّاجُ بْنُ […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 4, Hadith 14

Sahih Muslim: Book 4, Hadith 14 ‘Umar b. al-Khattab reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: When the Mu’adhdhin says: Allah is the Greatest, Allah is the Greatest, and one of you should make this response: Allah is the Greatest, Allah is the Greatest; (and when the Mu’adhdhin) says: I testify that there is no […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 309

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 309 ‘Ata’ bin Yasar narrated from Ubayy bin Ka’b: “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) recited Tabarak one Friday, while he was standing and reminding us of the Days of Allah (i.e., preaching to us). Abu Darda’ or Abu Dharr raised an eyebrow at me and said: ‘When was this […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 317

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 317 It was narrated that ‘Ali (رضي الله عنه) said: level every grave and destroy every idol. حَدَّثَنَا حُسَيْنُ بْنُ الْحَسَنِ الْأَشْقَرُ، حَدَّثَنِي ابْنُ قَابُوسَ بْنِ أَبِي ظَبْيَانَ الْجَنْبِيُّ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ جَدِّهِ، عَنْ عَلِيٍّ، رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ قَالَ لَمَّا قَتَلْتُ مَرْحَبًا جِئْتُ بِرَأْسِهِ إِلَى النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ […]