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 1117 (Book 19, Hadith 30)

Sahih al-Bukhari 1117 (Book 19, Hadith 30) Narrated Abu Huraira: At the time of the Fajr prayer the Prophet (ﷺ) asked Bilal, “Tell me of the best deed you did after embracing Islam, for I heard your footsteps in front of me in Paradise.” Bilal replied, “I did not do anything worth mentioning except that […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 1118 (Book 19, Hadith 31)

Sahih al-Bukhari 1118 (Book 19, Hadith 31) Narrated Anas bin Malik Once the Prophet (p.b.u.h) entered the Mosque and saw a rope hanging in between its two pillars. He said, “What is this rope?” The people said, “This rope is for Zainab who, when she feels tired, holds it (tokeep standing for the prayer.)” The […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 1119 (Book 19, Hadith 32)

Sahih al-Bukhari 1119 (Book 19, Hadith 32) Narrated ‘Aisha: A woman from the tribe of Bani Asad was sitting with me and Allah’s Apostle (p.b.u.h) came to my house and said, “Who is this?” I said, “(She is) So and so. She does not sleep at night because she is engaged in prayer.” The Prophet […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 1120 (Book 19, Hadith 33)

Sahih al-Bukhari 1120 (Book 19, Hadith 33) Narrated `Abdullah bin `Amr bin Al-`As: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said to me, “O `Abdullah! Do not be like so and so who used to pray at night and then stopped the night prayer.” حَدَّثَنَا عَبَّاسُ بْنُ الْحُسَيْنِ، حَدَّثَنَا مُبَشِّرٌ، عَنِ الأَوْزَاعِيِّ،‏.‏ وَحَدَّثَنِي مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ مُقَاتِلٍ أَبُو الْحَسَنِ، قَالَ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 1121 (Book 19, Hadith 34)

Sahih al-Bukhari 1121 (Book 19, Hadith 34) Narrated ‘Abdullah bin ‘Amr: Once Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said to me, “I have been informed that you offer Salat (prayer) all the night and observe Saum (fast) during the day.” I said, “(Yes) I do so.” He said, “If you do so, your eye sight will become weak […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 1122 (Book 19, Hadith 35)

Sahih al-Bukhari 1122 (Book 19, Hadith 35) Narrated ‘Ubada bin As-Samit: The Prophet (ﷺ) “Whoever gets up at night and says: — ‘La ilaha il-lallah Wahdahu la Sharika lahu Lahu-lmulk, waLahu-l-hamd wahuwa ‘ala kullishai’in Qadir. Al hamdu lil-lahi wa subhanal-lahi wa la-ilaha il-lal-lah wa-l-lahu akbar wa la hawla Wala Quwata il-la-bil-lah.’ (None has the right […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 1123 (Book 19, Hadith 36)

Sahih al-Bukhari 1123 (Book 19, Hadith 36) Narrated Abu Huraira: That once Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) (p.b.u.h) said, “Your brother, i.e. `Abdullah bin Rawaha does not say obscene (referring to his verses): Amongst us is Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ), who recites His Book when it dawns. He showed us the guidance, after we were blind. We believe […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 1124 (Book 19, Hadith 37)

Sahih al-Bukhari 1124 (Book 19, Hadith 37) Narrated Nafi`: Ibn `Umar said, “In the lifetime of the Prophet (ﷺ) I dreamt that a piece of silk cloth was in my hand and it flew with me to whichever part of Paradise I wanted. I also saw as if two persons (i.e. angels) came to me […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 1125 (Book 19, Hadith 38)

Sahih al-Bukhari 1125 (Book 19, Hadith 38) Narrated `Aisha;: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) offered the `Isha’ prayer (and then got up at the Tahajjud time) and offered eight rak`at and then offered two rak`at while sitting. He then offered two rak`at in between the Adhan and Iqama (of the Fajr prayer) and he never missed them. […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 1126 (Book 19, Hadith 39)

Sahih al-Bukhari 1126 (Book 19, Hadith 39) Narrated `Aisha: The Prophet (ﷺ) used to lie down on his right side, after offering two rak`at (Sunna) of the Fajr prayer. حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ يَزِيدَ، حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدُ بْنُ أَبِي أَيُّوبَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو الأَسْوَدِ، عَنْ عُرْوَةَ بْنِ الزُّبَيْرِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ ـ رضى الله عنها ـ قَالَتْ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 1127 (Book 19, Hadith 40)

Sahih al-Bukhari 1127 (Book 19, Hadith 40) Narrated `Aisha: After offering the Sunna of the Fajr prayer, the Prophet (ﷺ) used to talk to me, if I happen to be awake; otherwise he would lie down till the Iqama call was proclaimed (for the Fajr prayer). حَدَّثَنَا بِشْرُ بْنُ الْحَكَمِ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي سَالِمٌ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 1128 (Book 19, Hadith 41)

Sahih al-Bukhari 1128 (Book 19, Hadith 41) Narrated `Aisha: After offering the two rak`at (Sunna) the Prophet (p.b.u.h) used to talk to me, if I happen to be awake; otherwise he would lie down. حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، قَالَ أَبُو النَّضْرِ عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ ـ رضى الله عنها ـ أَنَّ […]