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 565 (Book 9, Hadith 54)

Sahih al-Bukhari 565 (Book 9, Hadith 54) Narrated `Aisha: The believing women covered with their veiling sheets used to attend the Fajr prayer with Allah’s Apostle, and after finishing the prayer they would return to their home and nobody could recognize them because of darkness. حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ بُكَيْرٍ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا اللَّيْثُ، عَنْ عُقَيْلٍ، عَنِ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 566 (Book 9, Hadith 55)

Sahih al-Bukhari 566 (Book 9, Hadith 55) Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “Whoever could get one rak`a (of the Fajr prayer) before sunrise, he has got the (morning) prayer and whoever could get one rak`a of the `Asr prayer before sunset, he has got the (`Asr) prayer.” حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مَسْلَمَةَ، عَنْ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 567 (Book 9, Hadith 56)

Sahih al-Bukhari 567 (Book 9, Hadith 56) Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “Whoever could get one rak`a of a prayer, (in its proper time) he has got the prayer.” حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ يُوسُفَ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا مَالِكٌ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 568 (Book 9, Hadith 57)

Sahih al-Bukhari 568 (Book 9, Hadith 57) Narrated `Umar: “The Prophet (ﷺ) forbade praying after the Fajr prayer till the sun rises and after the `Asr prayer till the sun sets.” Narrated Ibn `Abbas: Some people told me the same narration (as above). حَدَّثَنَا حَفْصُ بْنُ عُمَرَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامٌ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي الْعَالِيَةِ، […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 569 (Book 9, Hadith 58)

Sahih al-Bukhari 569 (Book 9, Hadith 58) Narrated Hisham’s father: Ibn `Umar said, “Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, ‘Do not pray at the time of sunrise and at the time of sunset.’ ” Ibn `Umar said, “Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, ‘If the edge of the sun appears (above the horizon) delay the prayer till it becomes […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 570 (Book 9, Hadith 59)

Sahih al-Bukhari 570 (Book 9, Hadith 59) Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) forbade two kinds of sales, two kinds of dresses, and two prayers. He forbade offering prayers after the Fajr prayer till the rising of the sun and after the `Asr prayer till its setting. He also forbade “Ishtimal-Assama ” and “al-Ihtiba” in […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 571 (Book 9, Hadith 60)

Sahih al-Bukhari 571 (Book 9, Hadith 60) Narrated Ibn `Umar: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “None of you should try to pray at sunrise or sunset.” حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ يُوسُفَ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا مَالِكٌ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ “‏ لاَ يَتَحَرَّى أَحَدُكُمْ فَيُصَلِّي عِنْدَ طُلُوعِ الشَّمْسِ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 572 (Book 9, Hadith 61)

Sahih al-Bukhari 572 (Book 9, Hadith 61) Narrated Abu Sa`id Al-Khudri: I heard Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) saying, “There is no prayer after the morning prayer till the sun rises, and there is no prayer after the `Asr prayer till the sun sets.” حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ سَعْدٍ، عَنْ صَالِحٍ، […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 573 (Book 9, Hadith 62)

Sahih al-Bukhari 573 (Book 9, Hadith 62) Narrated Muawiya: You offer a prayer which I did not see being offered by Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) when we were in his company and he certainly had forbidden it (i.e. two rak`at after the `Asr prayer). حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ أَبَانَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا غُنْدَرٌ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ أَبِي […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 574 (Book 9, Hadith 63)

Sahih al-Bukhari 574 (Book 9, Hadith 63) Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) forbade the offering of two prayers: -1. after the morning prayer till the sunrises. -2. after the `Asr prayer till the sun sets. حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ سَلاَمٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدَةُ، عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنْ خُبَيْبٍ، عَنْ حَفْصِ بْنِ عَاصِمٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 575 (Book 9, Hadith 64)

Sahih al-Bukhari 575 (Book 9, Hadith 64) Narrated Ibn `Umar: I pray as I saw my companions praying. I do not forbid praying at any time during the day or night except at sunset and sunrise. حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو النُّعْمَانِ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ زَيْدٍ، عَنْ أَيُّوبَ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، قَالَ أُصَلِّي كَمَا رَأَيْتُ أَصْحَابِي […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 576 (Book 9, Hadith 65)

Sahih al-Bukhari 576 (Book 9, Hadith 65) Narrated `Aisha: By Allah, Who took away the Prophet. The Prophet (ﷺ) never missed them (two rak`at) after the `Asr prayer till he met Allah and he did not meet Allah till it became heavy for him to pray while standing so he used to offer most of […]