Engage with the most authentic book after the Quran: Sahih al-Bukhari. This category is dedicated to the monumental work of Imam Muhammad al-Bukhari, who spent 16 years meticulously verifying over 600,000 narrations to compile about 7,563 sound Hadith. Here, you will explore the definitive record of the Prophet Muhammad’s (PBUH) teachings, covering faith, law, history, and morality. Imam al-Bukhari’s unparalleled rigorous methodology set the gold standard for Hadith verification. This category is an essential resource for every Muslim seeking certainty in their understanding of Islam’s core practices and beliefs.

Sahih al-Bukhari 1933 (Book 30, Hadith 111)

Sahih al-Bukhari 1933 (Book 30, Hadith 111) Narrated Ibn `Abbas: I never saw the Prophet (ﷺ) seeking to fast on a day that he favored more than another except this day, the day of ‘Ashura’, and this month, meaning the month of Ramadan. حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُوسَى، عَنِ ابْنِ عُيَيْنَةَ، عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 1934 (Book 30, Hadith 112)

Sahih al-Bukhari 1934 (Book 30, Hadith 112) Narrated Salama bin Al-Akwa`: The Prophet (ﷺ) ordered a man from the tribe of Bani Aslam to announce amongst the people that whoever had eaten should fast the rest of the day, and whoever had not eaten should continue his fast, as that day was the day of […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 1935 (Book 31, Hadith 1)

Sahih al-Bukhari 1935 (Book 31, Hadith 1) Narrated Abu Huraira: I heard Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) saying regarding Ramadan, “Whoever prayed at night in it (the month of Ramadan) out of sincere Faith and hoping for a reward from Allah, then all his previous sins will be forgiven.” حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ بُكَيْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ، عَنْ عُقَيْلٍ، […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 1936 (Book 31, Hadith 2)

Sahih al-Bukhari 1936 (Book 31, Hadith 2) Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “Whoever prayed at night the whole month of Ramadan out of sincere Faith and hoping for a reward from Allah, then all his previous sins will be forgiven.” Ibn Shihab (a sub-narrator) said, “Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) died and the people continued […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 1937 (Book 31, Hadith 3)

Sahih al-Bukhari 1937 (Book 31, Hadith 3) ‘Abdur Rahman bin ‘Abdul Qari said, “I went out in the company of ‘Umar bin Al-Khattab one night in Ramadan to the mosque and found the people praying in different groups. A man praying alone or a man praying with a little group behind him. So, ‘Umar said, […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 1938 (Book 31, Hadith 4)

Sahih al-Bukhari 1938 (Book 31, Hadith 4) Narrated `Aisha: (the wife of the Prophet) Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) used to pray (at night) in Ramadan. حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي مَالِكٌ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ عُرْوَةَ بْنِ الزُّبَيْرِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، رضى الله عنها زَوْجِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم صَلَّى […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 1939 (Book 31, Hadith 5)

Sahih al-Bukhari 1939 (Book 31, Hadith 5) Narrated ‘Urwa: That he was informed by `Aisha, “Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) went out in the middle of the night and prayed in the mosque and some men prayed behind him. In the morning, the people spoke about it and then a large number of them gathered and prayed […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 1940 (Book 31, Hadith 6)

Sahih al-Bukhari 1940 (Book 31, Hadith 6) Narrated Abu Salama bin `Abdur Rahman: that he asked `Aisha “How was the prayer of Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) in Ramadan?” She replied, “He did not pray more than eleven rak`at in Ramadan or in any other month. He used to pray four rak`at —- let alone their beauty […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 1941 (Book 32, Hadith 1)

Sahih al-Bukhari 1941 (Book 32, Hadith 1) Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Whoever fasted the month of Ramadan out of sincere Faith (i.e. belief) and hoping for a reward from Allah, then all his past sins will be forgiven, and whoever stood for the prayers in the night of Qadr out of sincere […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 1942 (Book 32, Hadith 2)

Sahih al-Bukhari 1942 (Book 32, Hadith 2) Narrated Ibn `Umar: Some men amongst the companions of the Prophet (ﷺ) were shown in their dreams that the night of Qadr was in the last seven nights of Ramadan. Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “It seems that all your dreams agree that (the Night of Qadr) is in […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 1943 (Book 32, Hadith 3)

Sahih al-Bukhari 1943 (Book 32, Hadith 3) Narrated Abu Salama: I asked Abu Sa`id, and he was a friend of mine, (about the Night of Qadr) and he said, “We practiced I`tikaf (seclusion in the mosque) in the middle third of the month of Ramadan with the Prophet (ﷺ) . In the morning of the […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 1944 (Book 32, Hadith 4)

Sahih al-Bukhari 1944 (Book 32, Hadith 4) Narrated `Aisha: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “Search for the Night of Qadr in the odd nights of the last ten days of Ramadan.” حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو سُهَيْلٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ ـ رضى الله عنها ـ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله […]