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.

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 619

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 619 It was narrated that ‘Ali (رضي الله عنه) said: I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: `The best woman of her time was Maryam bint `Imran and the best woman of her time was Khadeejah.` حَدَّثَنَا حُسَيْنُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، عَنْ زَائِدَةَ، عَنْ سِمَاكٍ، عَنْ حَنَشٍ، عَنْ […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 620

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 620 `Abdullah bin Ja’far narrated that he heard ‘Ali (رضي الله عنه) say: “whoever would like his lifespan to be extended, his provision to be increased and a bad death to be warded off from him, let him fear Allah and uphold his ties of kinship” حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 1148 (Book 19, Hadith 61)

Sahih al-Bukhari 1148 (Book 19, Hadith 61) Narrated Marthad bin `Abdullah Al-Yazani: I went to `Uqba bin ‘Amir Al-Juhani and said, “Is it not surprising that Abi Tamim offers two rak`at before the Maghrib prayer?” `Uqba said, “We used to do so in the lifetime of Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ).” I asked him, “What prevents you […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 612

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 612 It was narrated from Tufail bin Ubayy bin Ka’b that his father said: “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to pray facing the trunk of a date- palm tree when the mosque was still a hut, and he used to deliver the sermon leaning on that trunk. A […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 18, Hadith 20

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 18, Hadith 20 Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “There were two women, each had her child with her. A wolf came and took away the child of one of them. One woman said to her companion: ‘The wolf has taken your son.’ […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 4, Hadith 317

Sahih Muslim: Book 4, Hadith 317 Umar b. Abu Salama reported: I saw the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) praying in a single garment with its ends crossing each other. ‘Isa b. Hammad added:” placing on his shoulders”. حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، وَعِيسَى بْنُ حَمَّادٍ، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ أَبِي أُمَامَةَ بْنِ […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 758

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 758 Narrated Abdullah ibn Abbas: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) offered the ‘Id prayer without the adhan and the iqamah. AbuBakr and Umar or Uthman also did so. The narrator Yahya is doubtful about Uthman. حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، عَنِ ابْنِ جُرَيْجٍ، عَنِ الْحَسَنِ بْنِ مُسْلِمٍ، عَنْ طَاوُسٍ، عَنِ […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 11, Hadith 67

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 11, Hadith 67 Alqamah narrated that : Ibn Mas’ud was asked about a man who married a woman and he did not stipulate the dowry for her, and he did not enter into her until he died. So Ibn Mas’ud said: “She gets the same dowry as other women, no less and […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 12, Hadith 118

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 12, Hadith 118 An-Nadr bin Kathir Abu Sahl Al-Aszidi said: “Abdullah bin Tawus prayed beside me at Mina, in Masjid Al-Khaif, and when he made the first prostration he raised his head and raised his hands up to his face. I found that strange and I said to Wuhaib bin Khalid: “This […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 28, Hadith 1

Muwatta Malik: Book 28, Hadith 1 Yahya related to me from Malik from Muhammad ibn Yahya ibn Habban from al-Araj from Abu Hurayra that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, “Do not ask for a woman in marriage when another muslim has already done so.” حَدَّثَنِي يَحْيَى، عَنْ […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 28, Hadith 2

Muwatta Malik: Book 28, Hadith 2 Yahya related to me from Malik from Nafi from Abdullah ibn Umar that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, “Do not ask for a woman in marriage when another muslim has already done so.” Malik said, “The explanation of the statement of […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 621

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 621 It was narrated from ‘Ali (رضي الله عنه) that The Prophet (ﷺ) said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: `Allah, may He be glorified and exalted, is One and loves that which is odd-numbered, so pray Witr, O people of the Qur`an.` حَدَّثَنَا عَبْد اللَّهِ، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ […]