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.

Sahih Muslim: Book 4, Hadith 314

Sahih Muslim: Book 4, Hadith 314 Umar b. Abu Salama reported: I saw the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) praying in Umm Salama’s house in a single garment, placing its two ends over his shoulders. حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو كُرَيْبٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو أُسَامَةَ، عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، أَنَّ عُمَرَ بْنَ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ، أَخْبَرَهُ قَالَ رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 755

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 755 The above mentioned tradition has also bee transmitted by Ibn ‘Abbas through a different chain of narrators. This version adds: The women began to give their ear-rings and rings in alms. Bilal began to collect them in his garment. He (the Prophet) then distributed them among the poor […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 11, Hadith 64

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 11, Hadith 64 Amr bin Shu’aib narrated from his father, from his grandfather: “The Messenger of Allah returned his daughter Zainab to Abul-As bin Ar-Rabi with a new dowry and a new wedding.” حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ مَنِيعٍ، وَهَنَّادٌ، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُعَاوِيَةَ، عَنِ الْحَجَّاجِ، عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ شُعَيْبٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ جَدِّهِ، […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 609

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 609 Abul-Abrad, the freed slave of Banu Khatmah, said that he heard Usaid bin Zuhair Ansari who was one of the Companions of the Prophet (ﷺ) narrating that the Prophet (ﷺ) said: “One prayer in the Quba’ Mosque is like ‘Umrah.” حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 18, Hadith 17

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 18, Hadith 17 Abu Sa’id Al-Khudri (May Allah be pleased with him) said: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “From your caliphs there will be one in the Last Days who will distribute wealth without counting it.”. وعن أبي سعيد الخدري رضي الله عنه أن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم قال‏:‏ ‏ “‏يكون خليفة […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 12, Hadith 115

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 12, Hadith 115 It was narrated from Malik bin Al-Huwairith that: When the Prophet of Allah (ﷺ) started to pray, he raised his hands, and when he bowed, he did likewise, and when he raised his head from bowing he did likewise, and when he raised his head from prostration, he did […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 27, Hadith 22

Muwatta Malik: Book 27, Hadith 22 Yahya related to me from Malik from a reliable source of his who had heard Said ibn al-Musayyab say, ”Umar ibn al-Khattab refused to let anyone inherit from the non-arabs except for one who was born among the arabs.” Malik said, “If a pregnant woman comes from the land […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 27, Hadith 23

Muwatta Malik: Book 27, Hadith 23 Yahya related to me from Malik from Rabia ibn Abi Abd ar-Rahman from more than one of the people of knowledge of that time, that those who were killed on the Day of the Camel, the Day of Siffin, the Day of al-Harra, and the Day of Qudayd did […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 618

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 618 It was narrated that ‘Amir said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “If two men come to you for judgement, do not rule in favour of the first one until you listen to what the other one says, then you will know how to judge.” He said: […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 1146 (Book 19, Hadith 59)

Sahih al-Bukhari 1146 (Book 19, Hadith 59) Narrated Aisha: The Prophet (ﷺ) never missed four rak`at before the Zuhr prayer and two rak`at before the Fajr prayer. حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، عَنْ شُعْبَةَ، عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ بْنِ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ الْمُنْتَشِرِ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ ـ رضى الله عنها ـ أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 4, Hadith 315

Sahih Muslim: Book 4, Hadith 315 – This hadith has been narrated by Hisham b. ‘Urwa with the same chain of transmitters except (with this difference) that the word mutawashshihan was used and not the word mushtamilan. حَدَّثَنَاهُ أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، وَإِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، عَنْ وَكِيعٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامُ بْنُ عُرْوَةَ، بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 756

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 756 Al-Bara’ said: Someone presented a bow to the Prophet (ﷺ) on the ‘Id (festival). So he preached leaning on it. حَدَّثَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ، أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي جَنَابٍ، عَنْ يَزِيدَ بْنِ الْبَرَاءِ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم نُوِّلَ يَوْمَ الْعِيدِ […]