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 889 (Book 11, Hadith 35)

Sahih al-Bukhari 889 (Book 11, Hadith 35) Narrated Ibn Juraij: I heard Nazi’ saying, “Ibn `Umar, said, ‘The Prophet (ﷺ) forbade that a man should make another man to get up to sit in his place’ “. I said to Nafi`, ‘Is it for Jumua prayer only?’ He replied, “For Jumua prayer and any other […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 890 (Book 11, Hadith 36)

Sahih al-Bukhari 890 (Book 11, Hadith 36) Narrated As-Saib bin Yazid: In the lifetime of the Prophet, Abu Bakr and `Umar, the Adhan for the Jumua prayer used to be pronounced when the Imam sat on the pulpit. But during the Caliphate of `Uthman when the Muslims increased in number, a third Adhan at Az-Zaura’ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 891 (Book 11, Hadith 37)

Sahih al-Bukhari 891 (Book 11, Hadith 37) Narrated As-Saib bin Yazid: The person who increased the number of Adhans for the Jumua prayers to three was `Uthman bin `Affan and it was when the number of the (Muslim) people of Medina had increased. In the lifetime of the Prophet (ﷺ) there was only one Mu’adh-dhin […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 892 (Book 11, Hadith 38)

Sahih al-Bukhari 892 (Book 11, Hadith 38) Narrated Abu Umama bin Sahl bin Hunaif: I heard Muawiya bin Abi Sufyan (repeating the statements of the Adhan) while he was sitting on the pulpit. When the Mu’adh-dhin pronounced the Adhan saying, “Allahu-Akbar, Allahu Akbar”, Muawiya said: “Allah Akbar, Allahu Akbar.” And when the Mu’adh-dhin said, “Ash-hadu […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 893 (Book 11, Hadith 39)

Sahih al-Bukhari 893 (Book 11, Hadith 39) Narrated As-Sa’ib bin Yazid I: `Uthman bin `Affan introduced the second Adhan on Fridays when the number of the people in the mosque increased. Previously the Adhan on Fridays used to be pronounced only after the Imam had taken his seat (on the pulpit). حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ بُكَيْرٍ، […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 894 (Book 11, Hadith 40)

Sahih al-Bukhari 894 (Book 11, Hadith 40) Narrated Az-Zuhri: I heard As-Saib bin Yazid, saying, “In the lifetime of Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ), and Abu Bakr and `Umar, the Adhan for the Jumua prayer used to be pronounced after the Imam had taken his seat on the pulpit. But when the people increased in number during […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 895 (Book 11, Hadith 41)

Sahih al-Bukhari 895 (Book 11, Hadith 41) Narrated Abu Hazim bin Dinar: Some people went to Sahl bin Sa`d As-Sa`idi and told him that they had different opinions regarding the wood of the pulpit. They asked him about it and he said, “By Allah, I know of what wood the pulpit was made, and no […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 896 (Book 11, Hadith 42)

Sahih al-Bukhari 896 (Book 11, Hadith 42) Narrated Jabir bin `Abdullah: The Prophet (ﷺ) used to stand by a stem of a date-palm tree (while delivering a sermon). When the pulpit was placed for him we heard that stem crying like a pregnant she-camel till the Prophet (ﷺ) got down from the pulpit and placed […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 897 (Book 11, Hadith 43)

Sahih al-Bukhari 897 (Book 11, Hadith 43) Narrated Salim: My father said , “I heard the Prophet (ﷺ) delivering the Khutba on the pulpit and he said, ‘Whoever comes for the Jumua prayer should take a bath (before coming).’ “ حَدَّثَنَا آدَمُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي ذِئْبٍ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ سَالِمٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 898 (Book 11, Hadith 44)

Sahih al-Bukhari 898 (Book 11, Hadith 44) Narrated Ibn `Umar: The Prophet (p.b.u.h) used to deliver the Khutba while standing and then he would sit, then stand again as you do now-a-days. حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ عُمَرَ الْقَوَارِيرِيُّ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدُ بْنُ الْحَارِثِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ ـ رضى الله […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 899 (Book 11, Hadith 45)

Sahih al-Bukhari 899 (Book 11, Hadith 45) Narrated Abu Sa`id Al-Khudri: One day the Prophet (ﷺ) sat on the pulpit and we sat around him. حَدَّثَنَا مُعَاذُ بْنُ فَضَالَةَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامٌ، عَنْ يَحْيَى، عَنْ هِلاَلِ بْنِ أَبِي مَيْمُونَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا عَطَاءُ بْنُ يَسَارٍ، أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ أَبَا سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيَّ، قَالَ إِنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 900 (Book 11, Hadith 46)

Sahih al-Bukhari 900 (Book 11, Hadith 46) Narrated Fatima bint Al-Mundhir: Asma’ bint Abi Bakr As-Siddiq said, “I went to ‘Aishah and the people were offering Salat. I asked her, ‘What is wrong with the people ?’ She pointed towards the sky with her head. I asked her, ‘Is there a sign ?’ ‘Aishah nodded […]