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 172

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 17, Hadith 172 Ibn Mas’ud (May Allah be pleased with him) said: I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) saying, “Those who will receive the most severe punishment from Allah on the Day of Resurrection will be painters (of living objects).”. وعن ابن مسعود رضي الله عنه قال‏:‏ سمعت رسول الله صلى […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 4, Hadith 172

Sahih Muslim: Book 4, Hadith 172 Abdullah (b. Mas’ud) said: I was not with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) but I wish I were with him. حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ يَحْيَى، أَخْبَرَنَا خَالِدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنْ خَالِدٍ، عَنْ أَبِي مَعْشَرٍ، عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، عَنْ عَلْقَمَةَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، قَالَ لَمْ أَكُنْ لَيْلَةَ الْجِنِّ مَعَ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 11, Hadith 126

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 11, Hadith 126 It was narrated that Al-Bara’ bin Azib said: “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was on a journey and he recited: ‘By the fig and the olive’ in the first rak’ah of isha’. “ أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ مَسْعُودٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ زُرَيْعٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ عَدِيِّ بْنِ ثَابِتٍ، […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 1003 (Book 15, Hadith 26)

Sahih al-Bukhari 1003 (Book 15, Hadith 26) Narrated Anas bin Malik: The Prophet (ﷺ) never raised his hands for any invocation except for that of Istisqa’ and he used to raise them so much that the whiteness of his armpits became visible. (Note: It may be that Anas did not see the Prophet (ﷺ) raising […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 475

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 475 It was narrated that ‘Ali bin Rabee`ah said I rode behind ‘Ali (رضي الله عنه). When he put his foot in the stirrup, he said: l fell sick and the Prophet (ﷺ) came to me when I was saying: O Allah, if my time has come then […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 1004 (Book 15, Hadith 27)

Sahih al-Bukhari 1004 (Book 15, Hadith 27) Narrated Aisha: Whenever Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) saw the rain, he used to say, “O Allah! Let it be a strong fruitful rain.” حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدٌ ـ هُوَ ابْنُ مُقَاتِلٍ أَبُو الْحَسَنِ الْمَرْوَزِيُّ ـ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنِ الْقَاسِمِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 476

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 476 It was narrated that ‘Ali (رضي الله عنه) said: It was narrated from ‘Ali (رضي الله عنه) that the Prophet (ﷺ) used to wake his family up during the last ten (nights of Ramadan). حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، عَنْ شُعْبَةَ، عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ مُرَّةَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ سَلِمَةَ، […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 10, Hadith 38

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 10, Hadith 38 Umar bin Al-Khattab narrated that: The Messenger of Allah said: “The deceased is punished for the crying of his family over him.” حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ أَبِي زِيَادٍ، حَدَّثَنَا يَعْقُوبُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ بْنِ سَعْدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي، عَنْ صَالِحِ بْنِ كَيْسَانَ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ سَالِمِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 614

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 614 Ibn Abbas said : To raise the voice for making the mention of Allah after the people had finished their obligatory prayer was for in vogue the time of the Messenger of Allah (May peace be upon him). Ibn ‘Abbas said : I used to know by it […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 468

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 468 It was narrated that Ibn ‘Abbas said: “A Bedouin came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and said: ‘O Messenger of Allah, I have come to you from people who have no place to graze their flocks and even their male camels have become weak. He mounted the pulpit and […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 17, Hadith 173

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 17, Hadith 173 Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “The Almighty Allah said: ‘Who is more an oppressor than him who goes to create like My creation? Let him make an ant or a grain of corn or a grain of barley.”‘. وعن […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 4, Hadith 173

Sahih Muslim: Book 4, Hadith 173 Ma’n reported.. I heard it from my father who said: I asked Masruq who informed the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) about the night when they heard the Qur’an. He said: Your father, Ibn Mas’ud, narrated it to me that a tree informed him about that. حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ […]