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 268

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 17, Hadith 268 Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade that a man in the city should be the commission agent of a man from the desert and prohibited the practice of Najsh (i.e., offering a high price for something in order to allure […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 12, Hadith 70

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 12, Hadith 70 It was narrated from Ibn ‘Abbas: “The Prophet (ﷺ) was commanded to prostrate on seven-and he was forbidden to tuck up his hair and garment-on his hands, his knees, the edges of his feet.” Sufyan said: “Ibn Tawus said to us: ‘He put his hand on his forehead and […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 11, Hadith 19

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 11, Hadith 19 Ibn Umar narrated that: The Messenger of Allah said: “Accept the invitation when you are offered.” حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو سَلَمَةَ، يَحْيَى بْنُ خَلَفٍ حَدَّثَنَا بِشْرُ بْنُ الْمُفَضَّلِ، عَنْ إِسْمَاعِيلَ بْنِ أُمَيَّةَ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ “‏ ائْتُوا الدَّعْوَةَ إِذَا دُعِيتُمْ […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 25, Hadith 3

Muwatta Malik: Book 25, Hadith 3 Yahya related to me from Malik that he had heard that Said ibn al-Musayyab disapproved of killing domestic animals that had become wild by any means that game was slain such as arrows and the like. Malik said, “I do not see any harm in eating game which is […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 710

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 710 ‘Adi b. Hatim said: A speaker delivered a speech in the presence of the Prophet (ﷺ). He said: Anyone who obeys Allah and His Apostle, and one who disobeys them. He said: Go away, you are a bad speaker. حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، عَنْ سُفْيَانَ بْنِ سَعِيدٍ، حَدَّثَنِي […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 572

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 572 `The good one, the purified One, let him in.” حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، عَنْ هُبَيْرَةَ، عَنْ عَلِيٍّ، رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ نَهَى أَوْ نَهَانِي عَنْ الْمِيثَرَةِ وَالْقَسِّيِّ وَخَاتَمِ الذَّهَبِ‏.‏ Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 572 […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 4, Hadith 269

Sahih Muslim: Book 4, Hadith 269 Maimuna reported: When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) prostrated himself, if a lamb wanted to pass between his arms, it could pass. حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ يَحْيَى، وَابْنُ أَبِي عُمَرَ، جَمِيعًا عَنْ سُفْيَانَ، – قَالَ يَحْيَى أَخْبَرَنَا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ، – عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ الأَصَمِّ، عَنْ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 1100 (Book 19, Hadith 13)

Sahih al-Bukhari 1100 (Book 19, Hadith 13) Narrated Al-Ashath: He (the Prophet (p.b.u.h) ) used to get up for the prayer on hearing the crowing of a cock. حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ سَلاَمٍ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو الأَحْوَصِ عَنِ الأَشْعَثِ قَالَ إِذَا سَمِعَ الصَّارِخَ قَامَ فَصَلَّى‏. Sahih al-Bukhari 1100 (Book 19, Hadith 13)   The above hadith […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 564

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 564 It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “Our Lord, the Blessed and Exalted, descends when one third of the night remains, every night and He says: ‘Who will ask of Me, that I may give him? Who will call upon Me, that […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 17, Hadith 269

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 17, Hadith 269 Ibn ‘Umar (May Allah be pleased with them) said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “A person should not enter into a transaction when his (Muslim) brother has already negotiated, nor should he make a proposal of marriage when that of his brother is pending, except with the permission […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 17, Hadith 270

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 17, Hadith 270 ‘Uqbah bin ‘Amir (May Allah be pleased with him) said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “A Mu’min is the brother of another Mu’min; and thus it is not permissible for a Mu’min to make an offer while the offer of his brother is pending, nor should he make […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 12, Hadith 71

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 12, Hadith 71 It was narrated from ‘Abbas bin ‘Abdul-Muttalib that: He heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: “When a person prostrates, seven parts of his body prostrate with him: his forehead, his two hands, his two knees and his two feet.” أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الْحَكَمِ، عَنْ […]