Hadith Collections
Browse authentic hadith from the nine major books of the Prophet's ﷺ traditions. Each hadith includes Arabic text, narrator, and English translation.
39,525
Total Hadiths
9
Major Books
2
Languages
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The Nine Booksالكتب التسعة
صحيح البخاري
الإمام محمد بن إسماعيل البخاري
Sahih al-Bukhari
Imam Muhammad ibn Ismail al-Bukhari
Considered the most authentic book after the Quran. Imam Bukhari spent 16 years compiling this collection.
صحيح مسلم
الإمام مسلم بن الحجاج
Sahih Muslim
Imam Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj
Second most authentic hadith collection, compiled by Imam Muslim. Known for its rigorous methodology.
سنن أبي داود
الإمام أبو داود السجستاني
Sunan Abu Dawud
Imam Abu Dawud al-Sijistani
Focused primarily on jurisprudential hadiths. A major reference for Islamic law and rulings.
جامع الترمذي
الإمام محمد بن عيسى الترمذي
Jami al-Tirmidhi
Imam Muhammad ibn Isa al-Tirmidhi
Unique for providing commentary on authenticity of each hadith. Covers all aspects of Islamic jurisprudence.
سنن النسائي
الإمام أحمد بن شعيب النسائي
Sunan an-Nasa'i
Imam Ahmad ibn Shu'ayb al-Nasa'i
Known for its stringent criticism of narrators. Al-Nasa'i was particularly strict in authenticating chains.
سنن ابن ماجه
الإمام محمد بن يزيد ابن ماجه
Sunan Ibn Majah
Imam Muhammad ibn Yazid Ibn Majah
Sixth of the six canonical hadith collections. Contains many unique hadiths not found in other collections.
موطأ الإمام مالك
الإمام مالك بن أنس
Muwatta Imam Malik
Imam Malik ibn Anas
The earliest surviving collection of hadith and the founding legal text of the Maliki school of jurisprudence.
مسند أحمد
الإمام أحمد بن حنبل
Musnad Ahmad
Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal
One of the largest hadith collections, compiled by the founder of the Hanbali school of jurisprudence.
سنن الدارمي
الإمام عبدالله بن عبدالرحمن الدارمي
Sunan al-Darimi
Imam Abdullah ibn Abd al-Rahman al-Darimi
Sometimes referred to as Musnad al-Darimi. An important early collection known for its reliability.
Hadith data sourced from hadith-json by AhmedBaset. Always verify with a qualified Islamic scholar.