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.

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 448

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 448 It was narrated that ‘Abd Khair said: I was a man who emitted a great deal of madhi, so I asked the Prophet (ﷺ) and he said: “If you see madhi then do wudoo’ and wash your private part, and if you see water gushing then do […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 440

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 440 It was narrated that Umm Salamah said: “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was forbidden to recite Qunut in Fajr.” حَدَّثَنَا حَاتِمُ بْنُ بَكْرٍ الضَّبِّيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَعْلَى، زُنْبُورٌ حَدَّثَنَا عَنْبَسَةُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ نَافِعٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ أُمِّ سَلَمَةَ، قَالَتْ: نَهَى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 586

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 586 Narrated Samurah ibn Jundub: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) commanded us (to recite) when we sit in the middle of the prayer or at its end before the salutation: The adorations of the tongue, all good things, acts of worship, and the Kingdom are due to Allah. Then […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 17, Hadith 145

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 17, Hadith 145 ‘Umar (May Allah be pleased with him) said: We have been forbidden to go into excess.. وعن ابن عمر رضي الله عنهما قال ‏:‏‏ “‏نهينا عن التكلف‏”‏‏.‏ ‏(‏‏(‏رواه البخاري‏)‏‏)‏‏.‏ Riyad as-Salihin: Book 17, Hadith 145   The above hadith is from the Riyad as-Salihin collection of hadiths. Imam al-Nawawi’s […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 20, Hadith 243

Muwatta Malik: Book 20, Hadith 243 Yahya related to me from Malik from Abd al-Malik ibn Qurayr from Muhammad ibn Sirin that a man came to Umar ibn al-Khattab and said, “I was racing a friend on horseback towards a narrow mountain trail and we killed a gazelle accidently and we were in ihram. What […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 10, Hadith 11

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 10, Hadith 11 Sa’d bin Malik said: “The Messenger of Allah came to visit me while I was sick. He said: ‘Do you have a will?’ I said: ‘Yes.’ He said: ‘For how much?’ I said: ‘All of my wealth, for the cause of Allah.’ He said: ‘What did you leave for […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 11, Hadith 100

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 11, Hadith 100 Abdullah bin Abi Qatadah said: “My father told us that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to recite Umm Al-Quran and two surahs in the first two rak’ahs of Zuhr and ‘Asr, and he would make us hear a verse sometimes, and he used to make the first rak’ah […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 4, Hadith 146

Sahih Muslim: Book 4, Hadith 146 Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: If you were to know, or if they were to know, what (excellence) lies in the first rows, there would have been drawing of lots (for filling them) ; and Ibn Harb said: For (occupying) the first row there would […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 977 (Book 14, Hadith 15)

Sahih al-Bukhari 977 (Book 14, Hadith 15) Narrated Anas: The Qunut used to be recited in the Maghrib and the Fajr prayers. حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدٌ، عَنْ أَبِي قِلاَبَةَ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، قَالَ كَانَ الْقُنُوتُ فِي الْمَغْرِبِ وَالْفَجْرِ‏.‏ Sahih al-Bukhari 977 (Book 14, Hadith 15)   The above hadith is from the […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 449

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 449 It was narrated that ‘Ali (رضي الله عنه) said: Shall I not tell you of the best of this ummah after its Prophet (ﷺ)? Abu Bakr, then the best of it after Abu Bakr is ‘Umar (رضي الله عنهما), then Allah puts goodness wherever He wills. حَدَّثَنَا […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 441

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 441 It was narrated from Anas bin Malik that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to recite Qunut in the Subh prayer, and he used to supplicate in it against one of the Arab tribes for a month, then he stopped doing so. حَدَّثَنَا نَصْرُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ الْجَهْضَمِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 587

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 587 Ka’b b. ‘Ujrah said: We said or the people said: Messenger of Allah, you have commanded us to invoke blessing on you and to salute you. As regards salutation we have already learnt it. How should we invoke blessing? He said: Say: “O Allah, bless Muhammad and Muhammad’s […]