Sahih Muslim: Book 4, Hadith 203 Jabir reported: ‘Mu’adh b. Jabal al-Ansari led his companions in the night prayer and prolonged it for them. A person amongst us said prayer (after having separated himself from the congregation). Mu’adh was informed of this, and he remarked that he was a hypocrite. When it (the remark) was […]
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 Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 645 Narrated Abdullah ibn Buhaynah: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) led us in prayer praying two rak’ahs. When he stood up and did not sit (at the end of two rak’ahs) the people stood up along with him. When he finished the prayer and we expect him to give […]
Sahih Muslim: Book 4, Hadith 204 Jabir b. ‘Abdullah reported: Mu’adh b. Jabal said the night prayer with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and then returned to his people and then led them in this prayer. حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ يَحْيَى، أَخْبَرَنَا هُشَيْمٌ، عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ، عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ دِينَارٍ، عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، أَنَّ مُعَاذَ […]
Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 499 It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that when the Prophet (ﷺ) went out to ‘Eid (prayers), he would return via another route than the first one he took. حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ حُمَيْدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو تُمَيْلَةَ، عَنْ فُلَيْحِ بْنِ سُلَيْمَانَ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْحَارِثِ الزُّرَقِيِّ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 17, Hadith 204 ‘Abdullah bin ‘Amr bin Al-As (May Allah be pleased with them) said: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Of the major sins are: Associating anything in worship with Allah, disobedience to the parents, killing without justification and taking a false oath (intentionally).”.Another narration is: A bedouin came to the Prophet (ﷺ) […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 12, Hadith 5 It was narrated that Mus’ab bin Sa’d said: “I bowed and put my hands together, and my father said: ‘This is something that we used to do, then we brought them up to our knees.’” أَخْبَرَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ إِسْمَاعِيلَ بْنِ أَبِي خَالِدٍ، […]
Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 507 It was narrated that `Ali (رضي الله عنه) said: The Prophet (ﷺ) ruled that debts must be paid before carrying out bequests, and you recite the words, “after payment of legacies he (or she) may have bequeathed or debts” . Brothers from the same mother and father […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1035 (Book 16, Hadith 24) Narrated `Aisha: The Prophet (p.b.u.h) recited (the Qur’an) aloud during the eclipse prayer and when he had finished the eclipse prayer he said the Takbir and bowed. When he stood straight from bowing he would say “Sami ‘allahu liman hamidah Rabbana wa laka l-hamd.” And he would again […]
Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 10, Hadith 69 Aishah narrated: “The Messenger of Allah performed Salat over Suhail bin Al-Baida in the Masjid.” حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ حُجْرٍ، أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الْوَاحِدِ بْنِ حَمْزَةَ، عَنْ عَبَّادِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ الزُّبَيْرِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، قَالَتْ صَلَّى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم عَلَى سُهَيْلِ ابْنِ […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1036 (Book 17, Hadith 1) Narrated `Abdullah bin Mas`ud: The Prophet (ﷺ) recited Suratan-Najm (103) at Mecca and prostrated while reciting it and those who were with him did the same except an old man who took a handful of small stones or earth and lifted it to his forehead and said, “This […]
Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 10, Hadith 70 Abu Ghalib narrated: “I prayed for the funeral of a man with Anas bin Malik, so he stood parallel to his head. Then they came with the body of a woman from the Quraish. They said: ‘O Abu Hamzah perform the prayer for her.’ So he stood parallel to […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 646 This tradition (mentioned above) has also been transmitted by al-Zuhri through a different chain of narrators to the same effect. This version adds: Some of us recited the Tashahhud while they were standing. Abu Dawud said: Ibn-Zubair made two prostrations before giving the salutation in a similar way […]