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 372

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 372 It was narrated that Ibn ‘Umar said: “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to pray (voluntary prayers) at night two by two, and he would pray one Rak’ah of Witr.” حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عَبْدَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ زَيْدٍ، عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ سِيرِينَ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، قَالَ كَانَ رَسُولُ […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 17, Hadith 77

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 17, Hadith 77 Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Allah, the Exalted, says: ‘I will contend on the Day of Resurrection against three (types of) people: One who makes a covenant in My Name and then breaks it; one who sells a free man as […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 908 (Book 11, Hadith 54)

Sahih al-Bukhari 908 (Book 11, Hadith 54) Narrated Jabir bin `Abdullah: A person entered the mosque while the Prophet (ﷺ) was delivering the Khutba on a Friday. The Prophet (ﷺ) said to him, “Have you prayed?” The man replied in the negative. The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Get up and pray two rak`at.” حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو النُّعْمَانِ، […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 518

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 518 Ibn ‘Umar said : The Prophet (ﷺ) prayed and recited the Qur’an in it. He was then confused in it (in his recitation). When he finished (his prayer), he said to Ubayy (b. Ka’b): Did you pray along with us? He said: Yes. He said: What prevented you […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 519

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 519 Narrated Ali ibn AbuTalib: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: Ali, do not instruct the imam during the prayer. Abu Dawud said: The narrator Abu Ishaq heard only for traditions from al-Harith, this tradition is not one of them. حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَهَّابِ بْنُ نَجْدَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يُوسُفَ […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 11, Hadith 32

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 11, Hadith 32 It was narrated that Anas said: “I prayed behind the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), Abu Bakr, Umar and Uthman, may Allah be pleased with them, and I did not hear any of them say out loud: In the Name of Allah, The Most Gracious, The Most Merciful.” أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 20, Hadith 175

Muwatta Malik: Book 20, Hadith 175 Yahya related to me from Malik from Nafi that Abdullah ibn Umar used to say, “A woman in ihram should not comb her hair when she leaves ihram until she has cut some of the tresses of her hair, and if she has an animal for sacrifice with her […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 381

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 381 It was narrated from al-Hasan al-Basri, from `Ali (رضي الله عنه) that The Prophet (ﷺ) said: `O Allah, I seek refuge in Your pleasure from Your wrath; I seek refuge in Your pardon from Your punishment; I seek refuge with You from You. I cannot praise You […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 4, Hadith 78

Sahih Muslim: Book 4, Hadith 78 Abu Huraira said: I heard from the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) the hadith like one transmitted by Malik, but he made no mention of the words of Shihab. حَدَّثَنِي حَرْمَلَةُ بْنُ يَحْيَى، أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ، أَخْبَرَنِي يُونُسُ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، أَخْبَرَنِي ابْنُ الْمُسَيَّبِ، وَأَبُو سَلَمَةَ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ أَنَّ […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 9, Hadith 101

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 9, Hadith 101 Aishah narrated: “I twisted the garlands for the Hadi of the Prophet, then he did not assume Ihram, nor did he avoid any clothing.” حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ الْقَاسِمِ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، أَنَّهَا قَالَتْ فَتَلْتُ قَلاَئِدَ هَدْىِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ثُمَّ […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 373

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 373 Abu Mijlaz narrated that Ibn ‘Umar said: “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ‘Night prayers are to be offered two by two, and Witr is one Rak’ah.’ I said: ‘What do you think if I become drowsy and I want to sleep?’ He said: ‘Put “what do you […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 17, Hadith 78

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 17, Hadith 78 Abu Dharr (May Allah be pleased with him) said: The Prophet (ﷺ) observed: “There are three (types of) people to whom Allah will neither speak on the Day of Resurrection nor look at them nor purify them, and they will have a painful chastisement.” The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) […]