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 5325 (Book 72, Hadith 63)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5325 (Book 72, Hadith 63) Narrated Maimuna: A mouse fell into the butter-fat and died. The Prophet (ﷺ) was asked about that. He said, “Throw away the mouse and the butter-fat that surrounded it, and eat the rest of the butter-fat (As-Samn). حَدَّثَنَا الْحُمَيْدِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، حَدَّثَنَا الزُّهْرِيُّ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5326 (Book 72, Hadith 64)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5326 (Book 72, Hadith 64) Narrated Az-Zhuri: regarding an animal, e.g., a mouse or some other animal that had fallen into solid or liquid oil or butter-fat: I had been informed that a mouse had died in butter-fat whereupon Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) ordered that the butter-fat near it be thrown away and the […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5327 (Book 72, Hadith 65)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5327 (Book 72, Hadith 65) Narrated Maimuna: The Prophet (ﷺ) was asked about a mouse that had fallen into butter-fat (and died). He said, “Throw away the mouse and the portion of butter-fat around it, and eat the rest.” حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، حَدَّثَنَا مَالِكٌ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5328 (Book 72, Hadith 66)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5328 (Book 72, Hadith 66) Narrated Salim: that Ibn `Umar disliked the branding of animals on the face. Ibn `Umar said, “The Prophet (ﷺ) forbade beating (animals) on the face.” حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُوسَى، عَنْ حَنْظَلَةَ، عَنْ سَالِمٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، أَنَّهُ كَرِهَ أَنْ تُعْلَمَ الصُّورَةُ،‏.‏ وَقَالَ ابْنُ عُمَرَ نَهَى النَّبِيُّ صلى […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5329 (Book 72, Hadith 67)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5329 (Book 72, Hadith 67) Narrated Anas: I brought a brother of mine to the Prophet (ﷺ) to do Tahnik for him while the Prophet (ﷺ) was in a sheep fold of his, and I saw him branding a sheep. (The sub-narrator said: I think Anas said, branding it on the ear.) حَدَّثَنَا […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5330 (Book 72, Hadith 68)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5330 (Book 72, Hadith 68) Narrated Rait’ bin Khadij: I said to the Prophet, “We will be facing the enemy tomorrow and we have no knives (for slaughtering)’ He said, “If you slaughter the animal with anything that causes its blood to flow out, and if Allah’s Name is mentioned on slaughtering it, […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5331 (Book 72, Hadith 69)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5331 (Book 72, Hadith 69) Narrated Rafi` bin Khadij: While we were with the Prophet. on a journey, one of the camels ran away. A man shot it with an arrow and stopped it. The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Of these camels some are as wild as wild beasts, so if one of them […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5332 (Book 73, Hadith 1)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5332 (Book 73, Hadith 1) Narrated Al-Bara: The Prophet (ﷺ) said (on the day of Idal-Adha), “The first thing we will do on this day of ours, is to offer the (`Id) prayer and then return to slaughter the sacrifice. Whoever does so, he acted according to our Sunna (tradition), and whoever slaughtered […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5333 (Book 73, Hadith 2)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5333 (Book 73, Hadith 2) Narrated Anas bin Malik: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Whoever slaughtered the sacrifice before the prayer, he just slaughtered it for himself, and whoever slaughtered it after the prayer, he slaughtered it at the right time and followed the tradition of the Muslims.” حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ، عَنْ أَيُّوبَ، […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5334 (Book 73, Hadith 3)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5334 (Book 73, Hadith 3) Narrated `Uqba bin ‘Amir Al-Juhani: that the Prophet (ﷺ) distributed among his companions some animals for sacrifice (to be slaughtered on `Id-al-Adha). `Uqba’s share was a Jadha’a (a six month old goat). `Uqba said, “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! I get in my share of Jadha’a (a six month […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5335 (Book 73, Hadith 4)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5335 (Book 73, Hadith 4) Narrated `Aisha: that the Prophet (ﷺ) entered upon her when she had her menses at Sarif before entering Mecca, and she was weeping (because she was afraid that she would not be able to perform the Hajj). The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “What is wrong with you? Have you […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5336 (Book 73, Hadith 5)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5336 (Book 73, Hadith 5) Narrated Anas bin Malik: The Prophet (ﷺ) said on the day of Nahr, “Whoever has slaughtered his sacrifice before the prayer, should repeat it (slaughter another sacrifice).” A man got up and said, “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! This is a day on which meat is desired.” He then […]