Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 537 It was narrated that ‘Ali (رضي الله عنه) said: The Prophet (ﷺ) had a large head, a reddish complexion, large hands and feet, a large beard, a long line of hair from his chest to his navel, and large joints. He walked as if going downhill, energetically. […]
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 234 Anas (May Allah be pleased with him) said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “When one of you supplicates, let him be decisive and he should not say: ‘O Allah, bestow upon me such and such if You wish’, because no one has the power to compel Him.”. وعن […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 675 Ibn ‘Umar said: The announcer of the Messenger of Allah(ﷺ) announced for that (to pray at homes) at Medina on a rainy night or a cold morning. Abu Dawud said: This tradition has also been narrated by Yahya b. Sa’id al-Ansari from al-Qasim from Ibn ‘Umar from the […]
Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 10, Hadith 99 Abu Hurairah narrated that: The Messenger of Allah said: “The martyrs are five: Those who die of the plague, stomach illness, drowning, being crushed, and the martyr in the cause of Allah” حَدَّثَنَا الأَنْصَارِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا مَعْنٌ، حَدَّثَنَا مَالِكٌ، ح وَحَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ سُمَىٍّ، عَنْ أَبِي صَالِحٍ، عَنْ […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 22, Hadith 10 Yahya related to me from Malik from Hisham ibn Urwa from his father that A’isha, umm al-muminin said, “Rashness in oaths is that a man says, ‘By Allah, No! by Allah!’ ” i.e. out of habit. Malik said, “The best of what I have heard on the matter is […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1065 (Book 18, Hadith 17) Narrated ‘Amir bin Rabi`a: I saw the Prophet (ﷺ) on his Mount praying Nawafil by nodding his head, whatever direction he faced, but Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) never did the same in offering the compulsory prayers. حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ بُكَيْرٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ، عَنْ عُقَيْلٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 12, Hadith 35 It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “When the Imam says: ‘Sami Allahu liman hamidah (Allah hears the one who praises Him),’ then say: ‘Rabbana wa lakal-hamd,’ (Our Lord, and to You be the praise).’ Whoever says that and it coincides with the […]
Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 530 It was narrated that Jabir bin ‘Abdullah said: “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ‘The mother of Sulaiman bin Dawud said to Sulaiman: “O my son, do not sleep too much at night, for sleeping too much at night will leave a man poor on the Day of […]
Sahih Muslim: Book 4, Hadith 235 Ibn Abbas reported from the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) the words: ” And that would fill that which will please Thee besides (them)!” and he did not mention the subsequent (portion of supplication). حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ نُمَيْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا حَفْصٌ، حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامُ بْنُ حَسَّانَ، حَدَّثَنَا قَيْسُ بْنُ سَعْدٍ، عَنْ عَطَاءٍ، عَنِ […]
Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 538 It was narrated that ‘Ali (رضي الله عنه) said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to teach us the Qur`an so long as he was not junub. حَدَّثَنَا أَسْوَدُ بْنُ عَامِرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا شَرِيكٌ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَيْرٍ، قَالَ شَرِيكٌ قُلْتُ لَهُ عَمَّنْ يَا أَبَا عُمَيْرٍ عَمَّنْ حَدَّثَهُ قَالَ […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 17, Hadith 235 Hudhaifah bin Yaman (May Allah be pleased with him) said: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Say not: ‘What Allah wills and so-and-so wills’, but say: ‘What Allah wills, and then what so-and-so wills.”‘. عن حذيفة بن اليمان رضي الله عنه عن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم قال: “لا تقولوا: […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 676 Jabir said: We were in the company of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) during a journey. The rain fell upon us. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: Anyone who wants to pray in his dwelling may pray. حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا الْفَضْلُ بْنُ دُكَيْنٍ، حَدَّثَنَا زُهَيْرٌ، […]