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 768

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 768 Narrated AbuUmayr ibn Anas: AbuUmayr reported on the authority of some of his paternal uncles who were Companions of the Prophet (ﷺ): Some men came riding to the Prophet (ﷺ) and testified that they had sighted the new moon the previous day. He (the Holy Prophet), therefore, commanded […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 12, Hadith 10

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 12, Hadith 10 Aishah narrated: “Barfah’s husband was a free man, so the Messenger of Allah let her choose.” حَدَّثَنَا هَنَّادٌ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُعَاوِيَةَ، عَنِ الأَعْمَشِ، عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، عَنِ الأَسْوَدِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، قَالَتْ كَانَ زَوْجُ بَرِيرَةَ حُرًّا فَخَيَّرَهَا رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى حَدِيثُ عَائِشَةَ حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 630

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 630 It was narrated that ‘Ali (رضي الله عنه) said: A vessel of water was brought to ‘Ali (رضي الله عنه) and he drank whilst standing, then he said: I have heard that some people dislike it if one of them drinks whilst standing. But I saw the […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 1158 (Book 20, Hadith 8)

Sahih al-Bukhari 1158 (Book 20, Hadith 8) Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Between my house and my pulpit there is a garden of the gardens of Paradise, and my pulpit is on my fountain tank (i.e. Al-Kauthar).” حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، عَنْ يَحْيَى، عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي خُبَيْبُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، عَنْ حَفْصِ بْنِ […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 623

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 623 It was narrated that Anas bin Hakim Dabbi said: “Abu Hurairah said to me: ‘When you go to your country, tell them that I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: “The first thing for which the Muslim will be brought to account on the Day of Resurrection […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 18, Hadith 31

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 18, Hadith 31 Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “Your leaders will lead you in Salat (prayer). If they conduct it properly, you and they will be rewarded; but if they make mistakes you will earn the reward and they will be held […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 12, Hadith 129

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 12, Hadith 129 It was narrated from ‘Abdullah bin ‘Abdullah bin ‘Umar that his father said: “One of the sunnahs of the prayer is to spread your left foot beneath you, and hold your right foot upright.” أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ، عَنْ يَحْيَى، عَنِ الْقَاسِمِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 5, Hadith 6

Sahih Muslim: Book 5, Hadith 6 Hudhaifa reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said like this. حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو كُرَيْبٍ، مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْعَلاَءِ أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي زَائِدَةَ، عَنْ سَعْدِ بْنِ طَارِقٍ، حَدَّثَنِي رِبْعِيُّ بْنُ حِرَاشٍ، عَنْ حُذَيْفَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏.‏ بِمِثْلِهِ ‏.‏ Sahih Muslim: Book 5, Hadith 6   The […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 28, Hadith 12

Muwatta Malik: Book 28, Hadith 12 Yahya related to me from Malik from Yahya ibn Said from Said ibn al-Musayyab that ‘Umar ibn al-Khattab decided about the woman who was married by a man and the marriage had been consummated, that the bride-price was obligatory. حَدَّثَنِي يَحْيَى، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 769

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 769 Narrated Bakr ibn Mubashshir al-Ansari: I used to go to the place of prayer on the day of the breaking of the fast, and on the day of sacrifice along with the Companions of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). We would walk through a valley known as Batn […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 12, Hadith 11

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 12, Hadith 11 Ibn Abbas narrated: “Barfahs husband was a black slave belonging to Banu Al-Mughirah. On the day that Barirah was freed. By Allah! It is as if I can see him in the streets of Al-Madinah behind her. Indeed tears were flowing down his beard while he was trying to […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 631

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 631 It was narrated that an-Nazzal bin Sabrah said: ‘Ali (رضي الله عنه) said to the people of an-Nahrawan: Among them is a man with a defective arm – or an incomplete arm, or a deformed arm. If you could exercise restraint I would have told you what […]