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 45

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 17, Hadith 45 Ibn Mas’ud (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “A true believer is not involved in taunting, or frequently cursing (others) or in indecency or abusing.”. وعن ابن مسعود رضي الله عنه قال‏:‏ قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏:‏ ‏ “‏ليس […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 10, Hadith 98

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 10, Hadith 98 It was narrated from Abu Ishaq, that ‘Asim bin Damrah said: “We asked ‘Ali about the prayer of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). He said: ‘Who among you could manage to do that?’ We said: ‘Even if we cannot do it, we still want to hear about it.’ He […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 348

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 348 It was narrated from ‘Ali (رضي الله عنه) that He said on the day of the battle of the Camel: Shall I not tell you of the best of this ummah after its Prophet? Abu Bakr, and the best of it after Abu Bakr is `Umar (رضي […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 486

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 486 Ibn ‘Abbas said: The Prophet(ﷺ) lifted the curtain (and saw that) the people were standing in rows(of prayers) behind Abu Bakr. He said: O people, there remained nothing that gives good tidings from prophethood except a true dream which a Muslim has himself or which another Muslim has […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 349

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 349 It was narrated that ‘Ali (رضي الله عنه) said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) issued a judgement on the basis of one being the neighbour of the other. حَدَّثَنَا عَبْد اللَّهِ، حَدَّثَنِي وَهْبُ بْنُ بَقِيَّةَ الْوَاسِطِيُّ، أَنْبَأَنَا خَالِدٌ، عَنْ عَطَاءٍ يَعْنِي ابْنَ السَّائِبِ، عَنْ عَبْدِ خَيْرٍ، عَنْ […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 487

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 487 A’ishah said: The Messenger of Allah(ﷺ) often said while bowing and prostrating himself; “Glory be to Thee, O Allah, out Lord.” And “Praise be to Thee, O Allah, forgive me,” Thus interpreting the (command in the Qur’an). حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا جَرِيرٌ، عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ، عَنْ أَبِي […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 4, Hadith 46

Sahih Muslim: Book 4, Hadith 46 ‘Ata’ reported it on the authority of Abu Huraira who said: Recitation (of Surat al-Fatiha) in every (rak’ah) of prayer in essential. (The recitation) that we listened to from the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) we made you listen to it. And that which he recited inwardly to us, we […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 20, Hadith 143

Muwatta Malik: Book 20, Hadith 143 Yahya related to me from Malik from Abu’z Zinad from al-Araj from Abu Hurayra that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, saw a man driving forward a camel which he was going to sacrifice, and he told him to ride it. The man […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 9, Hadith 69

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 9, Hadith 69 Aishah narrated: “I wanted to enter the House to perform Salat in it, so the Messenger of Allah took me by the hand and put me in the Hijr, and he said: ‘Perform Salat in the Hijri if you want to enter the House. For indeed it is part […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 877 (Book 11, Hadith 23)

Sahih al-Bukhari 877 (Book 11, Hadith 23) Narrated Ibn `Umar: The Prophet (p.b.u.h) said, “Allow women to go to the Mosques at night.” حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا شَبَابَةُ، حَدَّثَنَا وَرْقَاءُ، عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ دِينَارٍ، عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ “‏ ائْذَنُوا لِلنِّسَاءِ بِاللَّيْلِ إِلَى الْمَسَاجِدِ […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 341

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 341 It was narrated from Ibn ‘Umar that when the dawn illuminated, the Prophet (ﷺ) would pray two Rak’ah. حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامُ بْنُ عَمَّارٍ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ، عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ دِينَارٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ كَانَ إِذَا أَضَاءَ الْفَجْرُ صَلَّى رَكْعَتَيْنِ ‏.‏ […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 17, Hadith 46

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 17, Hadith 46 Abud-Darda’ (May Allah be pleased with him) said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “When a person curses somebody or something, the curse goes up to heaven and the gates of heaven get closed. Then it comes down to the earth and its gates get closed. Then it turns […]