Sahih al-Bukhari 1081 (Book 18, Hadith 33) Narrated `Aisha: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) prayed in his house while sitting during his illness and the people prayed behind him standing and he pointed to them to sit down. When he had finished the prayer, he said, “The Imam is to be followed and so when he bows […]
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 1082 (Book 18, Hadith 34) Narrated Anas bin Malik: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) (p.b.u.h) fell down from a horse and his right side was either injured or scratched, so we went to inquire about his health. The time for the prayer became due and he offered the prayer while sitting and we prayed while […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1083 (Book 18, Hadith 35) Narrated `Imran bin Husain: (who had piles) I asked Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) about the praying of a man while sitting. He said, “If he prays while standing it is better and he who prays while sitting gets half the reward of that who prays standing; and whoever prays […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1084 (Book 18, Hadith 36) Narrated `Abdullah bin Buraida: `Imran bin Husain had piles. Once Abu Ma mar narrated from `Imran bin Husain had said, “I asked the Prophet (p.b.u.h) about the prayer of a person while sitting. He said, ‘It is better for one to pray standing; and whoever prays sitting gets […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1085 (Book 18, Hadith 37) Narrated `Imran bin Husain: had piles, so I asked the Prophet (ﷺ) about the prayer. He said, “Pray while standing and if you can’t, pray while sitting and if you cannot do even that, then pray Lying on your side.” حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدَانُ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ بْنِ […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1086 (Book 18, Hadith 38) Narrated Aisha: (the mother of the faithful believers) I never saw Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) offering the night prayer while sitting except in his old age and then he used to recite while sitting and whenever he wanted to bow he would get up and recite thirty or forty […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1087 (Book 18, Hadith 39) Narrated `Aisha: (the mother of the faithful believers) Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) (in his last days) used to pray sitting. He would recite while sitting, and when thirty or forty verses remained from the recitation he would get up and recite them while standing and then he would bow […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1088 (Book 19, Hadith 1) Narrated Ibn `Abbas: When the Prophet (ﷺ) got up at night to offer the Tahajjud prayer, he used to say: Allahumma lakal-hamd. Anta qaiyyimus-samawati wal-ard wa man fihinna. Walakal-hamd, Laka mulkus-samawati wal-ard wa man fihinna. Walakal-hamd, anta nurus-samawati wal-ard. Wa lakal-hamd, anta-l-haq wa wa’duka-lhaq, wa liqa’uka Haq, wa […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1089 (Book 19, Hadith 2) Narrated Salim’s father: In the lifetime of the Prophet (ﷺ) whosoever saw a dream would narrate it to Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ). I had a wish of seeing a dream to narrate it to Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) (p.b.u.h) I was a grown up boy and used to sleep in […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1090 (Book 19, Hadith 3) Narrated `Aisha: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) used to offer eleven rak`at and that was his prayer. He used to prolong the prostration to such an extent that one could recite fifty verses (of the Qur’an) before he would lift his head. He used to pray two rak`at (Sunna) before […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1091 (Book 19, Hadith 4) Narrated Jundab: The Prophet (ﷺ) became sick and did not get up (for Tahajjud prayer) for a night or two. حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو نُعَيْمٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنِ الأَسْوَدِ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ جُنْدَبًا، يَقُولُ اشْتَكَى النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم فَلَمْ يَقُمْ لَيْلَةً أَوْ لَيْلَتَيْنِ. Sahih al-Bukhari 1091 (Book 19, […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1092 (Book 19, Hadith 5) Narrated Jundab bin `Abdullah: Gabriel did not come to the Prophet (for some time) and so one of the Quraish women said, “His Satan has deserted him.” So came the Divine Revelation: “By the forenoon And by the night When it is still! Your Lord (O Muhammad) has […]