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 6084 (Book 80, Hadith 18)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6084 (Book 80, Hadith 18) Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “When it is the last third of the night, our Lord, the Blessed, the Superior, descends every night to the heaven of the world and says, ‘Is there anyone who invokes Me (demand anything from Me), that I may respond to […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6085 (Book 80, Hadith 19)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6085 (Book 80, Hadith 19) Narrated Anas bin Malik: Whenever the Prophet (ﷺ) went to the lavatory, he used to say: “Allahumma inni a`udhu bika min al-khubuthi wal khaba’ith.” حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَرْعَرَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ بْنِ صُهَيْبٍ، عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ قَالَ كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صلى […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6086 (Book 80, Hadith 20)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6086 (Book 80, Hadith 20) Narrated Shaddad bin ‘Aus: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “The most superior way of asking for forgiveness from Allah is: ‘Allahumma anta Rabbi la ilaha illa anta. Khalaqtani wa ana `Abduka, wa ana ‘ala ‘ahdika wa Wa’dika mastata’tu abu’u Laka bi ni ‘matika wa abu’u Laka bidhanbi; faghfirli fa’innahu […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6087 (Book 80, Hadith 21)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6087 (Book 80, Hadith 21) Narrated Hudhaifa: Whenever the Prophet (ﷺ) intended to go to bed, he would recite: “Bismika Allahumma amutu wa ahya (With Your name, O Allah, I die and I live).” And when he woke up from his sleep, he would say: “Al-hamdu lil-lahil-ladhi ahyana ba’da ma amatana; wa ilaihi […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6088 (Book 80, Hadith 22)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6088 (Book 80, Hadith 22) Narrated Abu Dhar: Whenever the Prophet (ﷺ) lay on his bed, he used to say: “Allahumma bismika amutu wa ahya,” and when he woke up he would say: “Al-hamdu lil-lahilladhi ahyana ba’da ma an atana, wa ilaihi an-nushur.” حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدَانُ، عَنْ أَبِي حَمْزَةَ، عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ، عَنْ رِبْعِيِّ بْنِ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6089 (Book 80, Hadith 23)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6089 (Book 80, Hadith 23) Narrated `Abdullah bin `Amr: Abu Bakr As-Siddiq said to the Prophet, “Teach me an invocation with which I may invoke (Allah) in my prayer.” The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Say: Allahumma inni zalamtu nafsi zulman kathiran wala yaghfirudhdhunuba illa anta, Faghfirli maghfiratan min indika war-hamni, innaka antalGhafur-Rahim.” حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6090 (Book 80, Hadith 24)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6090 (Book 80, Hadith 24) Narrated `Aisha: The Verse: ‘Neither say your prayer aloud, nor say it in a low tone.’ (17.110) was revealed as regards invocation. حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيٌّ، حَدَّثَنَا مَالِكُ بْنُ سُعَيْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامُ بْنُ عُرْوَةَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، ‏{‏وَلاَ تَجْهَرْ بِصَلاَتِكَ وَلاَ تُخَافِتْ بِهَا‏}‏ أُنْزِلَتْ فِي الدُّعَاءِ‏.‏ Sahih al-Bukhari 6090 […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6091 (Book 80, Hadith 25)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6091 (Book 80, Hadith 25) Narrated `Abdullah: We used to say in the prayer: ‘AsSalam be on Allah, As-Salam be on so-and so.’ So one day the Prophet said to us, “Allah Himself is As-Salam; when anyone of you sits during his prayer, he should say: ‘at-tah, iyyatu-li l-lahi,’ up to ‘As-Salihin,’ (All […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6092 (Book 80, Hadith 26)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6092 (Book 80, Hadith 26) Narrated Abu Huraira: The people said, “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! The rich people have got the highest degrees of prestige and the permanent pleasures (in this life and the life to come in the Hereafter).” He said, “How is that?” They said, “The rich pray as we pray, […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6093 (Book 80, Hadith 27)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6093 (Book 80, Hadith 27) Narrated Warrad: (the freed slave of Al-Mughira bin Shu`ba) Al-Mughira wrote to Muawiya bin Abu Sufyan that Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) used to say at the end of every prayer after the Taslim, “La ilaha illa-l-lahu wahdahu la sharika lahu; lahu-l-mulk wa lahu-l-hamd, wahuwa ‘ala kulli shai’n qadir. Allahumma […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6094 (Book 80, Hadith 28)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6094 (Book 80, Hadith 28) Narrated Salama bin Al-Akwa`: We went out with the Prophet (ﷺ) to Khaibar. A man among the people said, “O ‘Amir! Will you please recite to us some of your poetic verses?” So ‘Amir got down and started chanting among them, saying, “By Allah! Had it not been […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6095 (Book 80, Hadith 29)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6095 (Book 80, Hadith 29) Narrated Ibn Abi `Aufa: Whenever a man brought his alms to the Prophet, the Prophet (ﷺ) would say, “O Allah! Bestow Your Blessing upon the family of so-and-so.” When my father came to him (with his alms), he said, “O Allah! Bestow Your Blessings upon the family of […]