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 638

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 638 It was narrated from Hudain bin al-Mundhir bin al-Harith bin Wa’lah that al-Waleed bin `Uqbah led the people in Fajr prayer and he prayed four rak`ahs, Then he turned to them and said: “When her postpartum bleeding stops, give her the hadd punishment of flogging.” Then he […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 18, Hadith 38

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 18, Hadith 38 Ibn Mas’ud (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “The first matter concerning which people will be judged on the Day of Resurrection will be the matter of blood.” وعن ابن مسعود رضي الله عنه قال‏:‏ قال النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏:‏ ‏ “‏أول […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 12, Hadith 18

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 12, Hadith 18 Sulaiman bin Amr bin Al-Ahwas said: “My father narrated to me that he witnessed the farewell Hajj with the Messenger of Allah. So he thanked and praised Allah and he reminded and gave admonition. He mentioned a story in his narration and he (the Prophet) said: “And indeed I […]

Sahih Muslim: Book 5, Hadith 13

Sahih Muslim: Book 5, Hadith 13 Anas b. Malik reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) came to Medina and stayed in the upper part of Medina for fourteen nights with a tribe called Banu ‘Amr b ‘Auf. He then sent for the chiefs of Banu al-Najir, and they came with swords around their inecks. He […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 28, Hadith 20

Muwatta Malik: Book 28, Hadith 20 Yahya related to me from Malik that he had heard that when asked whether it was permissible for a man to return to his wife if he had divorced her irrevocably and then another man had married her after him and died before consummating the marriage, al-Qasim ibn Muhammad […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 3, Hadith 6

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 3, Hadith 6 Abd Allah b. Zaid said: The Messenger of Allah (pbuh)went out to the place of prayer to pray for rain. When he wanted to make supplication, he faced the qiblah and turned around his cloak. حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مَسْلَمَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ، – يَعْنِي ابْنَ بِلاَلٍ – عَنْ […]

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 12, Hadith 137

Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 12, Hadith 137 Yahya-Ibn Adam- said: “I heard Sufyan reciting this tashahhud in the obligatory and voluntary prayers, and he said: ‘Abu Ishaq narrated to us from Abu Al-Ahwas from Abdullah, from the Prophet (ﷺ).’” And Mansur and Hammad narrated to us from Abu Wa’il, from Abdullah, from the Prophet (ﷺ). أَخْبَرَنَا […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 6, Hadith 1

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 6, Hadith 1 It was narrated that ‘Ali said that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “The Muslim has six courtesies due from the Muslim: He should greet him with Salam when he meets him; he should accept his invitation if he invites him; he should answer [by Yarhamuk-Allah (may Allah […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 1167 (Book 21, Hadith 8)

Sahih al-Bukhari 1167 (Book 21, Hadith 8) Narrated Sahl bin Sa`d: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “The saying ‘Sub Han Allah’ is for men and clapping is for women. حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، أَخْبَرَنَا وَكِيعٌ، عَنْ سُفْيَانَ، عَنْ أَبِي حَازِمٍ، عَنْ سَهْلِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ قَالَ قَالَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ “‏ […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 639

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 639 It was narrated from `Ali bin Abi Talib (رضي الله عنه) that A slave woman of the Prophet (ﷺ) gave birth to an illegitimate child. The Prophet (ﷺ) sent me to carry out the hadd punishment, but I found that her postpartum bleeding had not stopped. So […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 18, Hadith 39

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 18, Hadith 39 ‘Aishah (May Allah be pleased with her) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “Angels were created from light, jinns were created from a smokeless flame of fire, and ‘Adam was created from that which you have been told (i.e., sounding clay like the clay of pottery).”. وعن عائشة […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 12, Hadith 19

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 12, Hadith 19 Ali bin Talq narrated that A Bedouin came to the Prophet and said: “O Messenger of Allah! A man among us would be in the desert and a small smell would come from him, (what should he do) while the water is scarce? So the Messenger of Allah said: […]