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 6576 (Book 86, Hadith 51)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6576 (Book 86, Hadith 51) Narrated Anas bin Malik: While I was with the Prophet (ﷺ) a man came and said, “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! I have committed a legally punishable sin; please inflict the legal punishment on me’.’ The Prophet (ﷺ) did not ask him what he had done. Then the time […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6577 (Book 86, Hadith 52)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6577 (Book 86, Hadith 52) Narrated Ibn `Abbas: When Ma’iz bin Malik came to the Prophet (in order to confess), the Prophet (ﷺ) said to him, “Probably you have only kissed (the lady), or winked, or looked at her?” He said, “No, O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)!” The Prophet said, using no euphemism, “Did […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6578 (Book 86, Hadith 53)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6578 (Book 86, Hadith 53) Narrated Abu Huraira: A man from among the people, came to Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) while Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) was sitting in the mosque, and addressed him, saying, “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! I have committed an illegal sexual intercourse.” The Prophet (ﷺ) turned his face away from him. The […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6579 (Book 86, Hadith 54)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6579 (Book 86, Hadith 54) Narrated Abu Huraira and Zaid bin Khalid: While we were with the Prophet (ﷺ) , a man stood up and said (to the Prophet (ﷺ) ), “I beseech you by Allah, that you should judge us according to Allah’s Laws.” Then the man’s opponent who was wiser than […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6580 (Book 86, Hadith 55)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6580 (Book 86, Hadith 55) Narrated Ibn `Abbas: `Umar said, “I am afraid that after a long time has passed, people may say, “We do not find the Verses of the Rajam (stoning to death) in the Holy Book,” and consequently they may go astray by leaving an obligation that Allah has revealed. […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6581 (Book 86, Hadith 56)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6581 (Book 86, Hadith 56) Narrated Ibn `Abbas: I used to teach (the Qur’an to) some people of the Muhajirln (emigrants), among whom there was `Abdur Rahman bin `Auf. While I was in his house at Mina, and he was with `Umar bin Al-Khattab during `Umar’s last Hajj, `Abdur-Rahman came to me and […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6582 (Book 86, Hadith 57)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6582 (Book 86, Hadith 57) Narrated Zaid bin Khalid Al-Juhani: I heard the Prophet (ﷺ) ordering that an unmarried person guilty of illegal sexual intercourse be flogged one-hundred stripes and be exiled for one year. `Umar bin Al-Khattab also exiled such a person, and this tradition is still valid. حَدَّثَنَا مَالِكُ بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6583 (Book 86, Hadith 58)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6583 (Book 86, Hadith 58) Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) judged that the unmarried person who was guilty of illegal sexual intercourse be exiled for one year and receive the legal punishment (i.e., be flogged with one-hundred stripes) . حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ بُكَيْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ، عَنْ عُقَيْلٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6584 (Book 86, Hadith 59)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6584 (Book 86, Hadith 59) Narrated Ibn `Abbas: The Prophet (ﷺ) cursed the effeminate men and those women who assume the similitude (manners) of men. He also said, “Turn them out of your houses.” He turned such-and-such person out, and `Umar also turned out such-and-such person. حَدَّثَنَا مُسْلِمُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامٌ، حَدَّثَنَا […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6585 (Book 86, Hadith 60)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6585 (Book 86, Hadith 60) Narrated Abu Huraira and Zaid bin Khalid: A bedouin came to the Prophet (ﷺ) while he (the Prophet) was sitting, and said, “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! Give your verdict according to Allah’s Laws (in our case).” Then his opponent got up and said, “He has told the truth, […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6586 (Book 86, Hadith 61)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6586 (Book 86, Hadith 61) Narrated Abu Huraira and Zaid bin Khalid: The verdict of Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) was sought about an unmarried slave girl guilty of illegal intercourse. He replied, “If she commits illegal sexual intercourse, then flog her (fifty stripes), and if she commits illegal sexual intercourse (after that for the […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6587 (Book 86, Hadith 62)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6587 (Book 86, Hadith 62) Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “If a lady slave commits illegal sexual intercourse and she is proved guilty of illegal sexual intercourse, then she should be flogged (fifty stripes) but she should not be admonished; and if she commits illegal sexual intercourse again, then she should […]