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 679

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 679 Ibn ‘Abbas said: The Friday prayer first offered in Islam after the Friday prayer offered in the mosque of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) is Friday prayer offered at Juwatha, a village from the villages of al-Bahrain. The narrator ‘Uthman said: it is a village from the village […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 541

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 541 It was narrated that Maisarah and Zadhan said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) allowed three days and nights for the traveller and one day and night for one who is not travelling (i.e., with regard to wiping over the khuffain or leather slippers) حَدَّثَنَا عَبْد اللَّهِ، حَدَّثَنِي […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 533

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 533 It was narrated that Abu Sa’eed and Abu Hurairah said that the Prophet (ﷺ) said: ‘When a man wakes up at night and wakes his wife, and they pray two Rak’ah, they will be recorded among the men and women who remember Allah much.” حَدَّثَنَا الْعَبَّاسُ بْنُ عُثْمَانَ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 1069 (Book 18, Hadith 21)

Sahih al-Bukhari 1069 (Book 18, Hadith 21) Narrated Hafs bin `Asim: Ibn `Umar went on a journey and said, “I accompanied the Prophet (ﷺ) and he did not offer optional prayers during the journey, and Allah says: ‘Verily! In Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) you have a good example to follow.’ ” (33.21) حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ، […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 10, Hadith 103

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 10, Hadith 103 Sa’d bin Hisham narrated that: Aishah mentioned that the Messenger of Allah said: “Whoever loves to meet Allah, then Allah loves to meet him. And whoever dislikes meeting Allah, then Allah dislikes meeting him.” She said: “O Messenger of Allah! All of us dislike death.” He said: “It is […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 17, Hadith 238

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 17, Hadith 238 Anas (May Allah be pleased with him) said: Once the Prophet (ﷺ) delayed the ‘Isha’ (night) prayer till midnight. He (ﷺ) turned to us after the prayer and said, “All the people slept after offering their prayers, but you who waited, will be accounted as if you were engaged […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 4, Hadith 238

Sahih Muslim: Book 4, Hadith 238 ‘Ali b. Abi Talib reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade me to recite (the Qur’an) in a state of bowing and prostration. حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو الطَّاهِرِ، وَحَرْمَلَةُ، قَالاَ أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ، عَنْ يُونُسَ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ حُنَيْنٍ، أَنَّ أَبَاهُ، حَدَّثَهُ أَنَّهُ، سَمِعَ […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 22, Hadith 15

Muwatta Malik: Book 22, Hadith 15 Yahya related to me from Malik from Yahya ibn Said that Sulayman ibn Yasar said, “I understood from people that when they made the kaffara for a broken oath, they gave a mudd of wheat according to the smaller mudd. They thought that that would compensate for them.” Malik […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 12, Hadith 40

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 12, Hadith 40 It was narrated from Abu Sa’eed that: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to say: “Sami Allahu liman hamidah, Rabbana wa lakal-hamd, mil’as-samawati wa mil’al-ardi wa mil’ama shi’ta min shai’in ba’d. Athlath-thana’i wal-majdi khairu ma qalal-‘abdu wa kulluna laka ‘abdun la mani’a lima a’taita wa la yanfa’u dhal-jaddi minkal-jadd […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 680

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 680 Narrated Ka’b ibn Malik: AbdurRahman ibn Ka’b ibn Malik said: When Ka’b ibn Malik heard the call to prayer on Friday, he prayed for As’ad ibn Zurarah. I asked him: What is the matter that when you hear the call to prayer, you pray for As’ad ibn Zurarah? […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 542

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 542 It was narrated that ‘Ali (رضي الله عنه) said: `Ali (رضي الله عنه) said: If I narrate to you a hadeeth from the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), then being thrown from heaven to earth is dearer to me than attributing to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) something […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 534

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 534 It was narrated that Abu Hurairah said: “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ‘May Allah have mercy on a man who gets up at night and prays, and wakes his wife, and she prays; and if she refuses he sprinkles water in her face. And May Allah have […]