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 5688 (Book 77, Hadith 132)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5688 (Book 77, Hadith 132) Narrated Ibn `Abbas: The Prophet (ﷺ) used to copy the people of the Scriptures in matters in which there was no order from Allah. The people of the Scripture used to let their hair hang down while the pagans used to part their hair. So the Prophet (ﷺ) […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5689 (Book 77, Hadith 133)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5689 (Book 77, Hadith 133) Narrated `Aisha: As if I am now looking at the shine of the hair parting of the Prophet (ﷺ) while he was in the state of lhram. حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْوَلِيدِ، وَعَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ رَجَاءٍ، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنِ الْحَكَمِ، عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، عَنِ الأَسْوَدِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ ـ رضى الله […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5690 (Book 77, Hadith 134)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5690 (Book 77, Hadith 134) Narrated Ibn `Abbas: Once I stayed overnight in the house of my aunt Maimuna bint Al-Harith and Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) was with her as it was her turn. Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) got up to offer the night prayer. I stood on his left but he took hold of […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5691 (Book 77, Hadith 135)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5691 (Book 77, Hadith 135) Narrated Ubaidullah bin Hafs: that `Umar bin Nafi` told him that Nafi`, Maula `Abdullah had heard `Umar saying, “I heard Allah’s Apostle forbidding Al-Qaza’.” ‘Ubaidullah added: I said, “What is Al-Qaza’?” ‘Ubaidullah pointed (towards his head) to show us and added, “Nafi` said, ‘It is when a boy […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5692 (Book 77, Hadith 136)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5692 (Book 77, Hadith 136) Narrated (Abdullah) bin `Umar: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) forbade Al-Qaza’ (leaving a tuft of hair here and there after shaving one’s head.) حَدَّثَنَا مُسْلِمُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ دِينَارٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5693 (Book 77, Hadith 137)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5693 (Book 77, Hadith 137) Narrated `Aisha: I applied perfume to the Prophet (ﷺ) with my own hands when he wanted to assume the state of Ihram, and I also perfumed him at Mina before he departed from there (to perform Tawaf-al-Ifada). حَدَّثَنِي أَحْمَدُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ، أَخْبَرَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5694 (Book 77, Hadith 138)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5694 (Book 77, Hadith 138) Narrated `Aisha: I used to perfume Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) with the best scent available till I saw the shine of the scent on his head and shine beard. حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ نَصْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ آدَمَ، حَدَّثَنَا إِسْرَائِيلُ، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ الأَسْوَدِ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5695 (Book 77, Hadith 139)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5695 (Book 77, Hadith 139) Narrated Sa`d: A man peeped into the house of the Prophet (ﷺ) through a hole while the Prophet (ﷺ) was scratching his head with a Midrai (a certain kind of comb). On that the Prophet (ﷺ) said (to him), “If I had known you had been looking, then […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5696 (Book 77, Hadith 140)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5696 (Book 77, Hadith 140) Narrated `Aisha: I used to comb the hair of Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) during my periods. This hadith also reaches us through another chain حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ يُوسُفَ، أَخْبَرَنَا مَالِكٌ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ عُرْوَةَ بْنِ الزُّبَيْرِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ ـ رضى الله عنها ـ قَالَتْ كُنْتُ أُرَجِّلُ رَأْسَ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5697 (Book 77, Hadith 141)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5697 (Book 77, Hadith 141) ‘Narrated `Aisha: The Prophet (ﷺ) used to like to start from the right side as far as possible in combing and in performing ablution. حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْوَلِيدِ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ أَشْعَثَ بْنِ سُلَيْمٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ مَسْرُوقٍ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَنَّهُ كَانَ يُعْجِبُهُ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5698 (Book 77, Hadith 142)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5698 (Book 77, Hadith 142) Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “(Allah said), ‘Every good deed of Adam’s son is for him except fasting; it is for Me. and I shall reward (the fasting person) for it.’ Verily, the smell of the mouth of a fasting person is better to Allah than […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 5699 (Book 77, Hadith 143)

Sahih al-Bukhari 5699 (Book 77, Hadith 143) Narrated `Aisha: used to perfume the Prophet (ﷺ) before his assuming the state of with the best scent available. حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى، حَدَّثَنَا وُهَيْبٌ، حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامٌ، عَنْ عُثْمَانَ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ ـ رضى الله عنها ـ قَالَتْ كُنْتُ أُطَيِّبُ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم عِنْدَ إِحْرَامِهِ […]