Hadiths on Jurisprudence of Acts of Worship

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750 explained prophetic hadiths on "Jurisprudence of Acts of Worship": Arabic text, translation, explanation and lessons, with authenticity grade and references.

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622 hadiths make up this branch devoted to acts of worship, divided into 7 subcategories: purification, prayer, funerals, Zakah, fasting, Hajj and ‘Umrah, as well as Jihad. Each subsection details the practical rulings of the act concerned, from ablution and the Ramadaan fast to the rites of pilgrimage and the funeral prayer.

Updated on 24 September 2026 at 12:34 AM

The list of hadiths on Jurisprudence of Acts of Worship

Authentic We had Suhūr (pre-dawn meal) with the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him), and then he stood for prayer. I said: How long was the ti Authentic hadith O people of the Ansār, did I not find you in a state of misguidance then Allah guided you aright through me? Were you not divided then Allah brought y Authentic hadith Whoever was in I‘tikāf with me should stay in I‘tikāf the last ten; for I was informed of that night, but I was then made to forget it. I saw myself p Authentic hadith There is no emigration after the Conquest, but there is Jihad and good intention, and whenever you are called for Jihad, you should immediately respon Authentic The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) used to practice I‘tikāf (seclusion for worship) during the last ten of Ramadan until he die Authentic Have Sahūr (pre-dawn meal) for, indeed, there is a blessing in Sahūr Authentic It is not from righteousness to fast while traveling Authentic hadith We set out during the month of Ramadan with the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) in such intense heat that one of us w Authentic hadith A man asked the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) about fasting while traveling. He answered: If you wish then fast, and if you wi Authentic Do not precede Ramadan by fasting a day or two unless a man has a habitual fast, then let him fast it Authentic hadith No Zakah is to be paid by the Muslim on his slave or horse Authentic The Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) enjoined Zakat al-Fitr as one Sā‘ of dates or one Sā‘ of barley on the slave and Authentic It is not lawful for a Muslim woman to travel the distance of one night unless accompanied by a man who is a Mahram (non-marriageable male relative) t Authentic hadith The Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) would sometimes get up at the time of Fajr while in a state of Janābah after havi Authentic hadith The Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) forbade fasting the two days: Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Ad'ha; wearing a garment tha Authentic hadith The Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) prohibited Wisāl (continuous fasting for two days). So they said to him: But you Authentic Whoever forgets while fasting and eats or drinks, let him complete his fast, for it is Allah Who fed him and gave him drink Authentic hadith Did the Messenger (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) prohibit the fasting of Friday? He said: Yes Authentic I witnessed Eid with ‘Umar ibn al-Khattāb (may Allah be pleased with him), and he said: These are two days that the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's pe Authentic hadith How did the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) wash his head when he was in the state of Ihrām? Authentic hadith We came with the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) while we were pronouncing Talbiyah for Hajj, but the Messenger of Al Authentic hadith Whoever dies while still having some fasts to make up for, his heir should fast on his behalf Authentic hadith O Messenger of Allah, my mother has died in a state that she had to observe the fast of a month. Should I complete it on her behalf? Thereupon he said Authentic hadith I heard the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) delivering a sermon at ‘Arafāt, in which he said: Whoever does not find slippers or Authentic hadith There is no compensation for one killed or wounded by an animal or by falling in a well or because of working in a mine, and one fifth is due on the b Authentic hadith The devil circulates in the son of Adam like blood. I feared lest he should cast evil thoughts in your hearts Authentic The Talbiyah of the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him): "Labbayka Allāhumma labbayk, labbayka la sharīka laka labbayk, i Authentic hadith I was carried to the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) and lice were falling on my face. He said: I never thought your Authentic hadith The Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) and his Companions arrived at Makkah assuming Ihrām for Hajj on the fourth day (o Authentic My close friend (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) advised me with three: fasting three days of every month, the two Rak‘ahs of Duha, and p Authentic hadith How did the Messenger (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) travel (from ‘Arafah to Muzdalifah during Hajj)? He said: He would ride at a moder Authentic Seek out the Night of Qadr (Decree) in the odd nights of the last ten of Ramadan Authentic hadith The best (voluntary) fast in the sight of Allah is the fast of Dawūd, and the best (voluntary) prayer in the sight of Allah is the prayer of Dawūd. He Authentic hadith There is no fasting superior to the fast of my brother Dawūd; fasting half of one's life by fasting one day and eating one day Authentic hadith Five animals are all vicious and harmful and are to be killed (even) inside the Sacred Precincts: the crow, the kite, the scorpion, the mouse, and the Authentic hadith He should not wear a shirt, a turban, trousers, a hooded cloak, or leather socks except if he cannot find sandals; he may wear leather socks after cut Authentic I see that your visions have agreed on the last seven, so, whoever seeks it, let him seek it in the last seven Authentic hadith When the night approaches from this side, and the day retreats from that side, then it is time for the fasting person to break his fast Authentic hadith Zakah is not due on what is less than five ounces, nor on what is less than five camels, nor on what is less than five Wasqs Authentic hadith O Messenger of Allah, I had vowed, before embracing Islam, to make I‘tikāf for one night – another narration reads: for one day – the Sacred Mosque. H Authentic Fast when you see it, and break the fast when you see it, but if the sky is overcast and you cannot see it, then act on estimation Authentic hadith If I had formerly known what I came to know lately, I would not have brought the sacrificial animal with me. Had there been no sacrificial animal with Authentic Has Allah not provided for you that which you can give as charity? Every Tasbīh (saying: Glory be to Allah) is charity; every Takbīr (saying: Allah is Authentic He used to command us, when we were on a journey or were travellers, not to remove our leather socks for three days and nights—except in the case of J Authentic A man's prayer in congregation is twenty-something degrees higher than his prayer in his house and market Authentic hadith For you, Yazīd, is (the reward for) what you intended, and for you, Ma‘in, is what you took Authentic hadith The deeds of my Ummah, the good and the bad thereof, were presented to me. I found the removal of harm from the road among their good deeds, and the s Authentic hadith When the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) missed prayer at night because of sickness or otherwise, he would pray twelv Authentic hadith The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) used to stand in prayer at night until the skin of his feet would crack Authentic Verily, the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) disavowed the Sāliqah (wailing woman), the Hāliqah (shaving woman), and t Authentic Whoever ate garlic or onion should keep away from us—or he said: from our mosque—and stay at home Authentic hadith The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) offered the funeral prayer in absentia for the Negus, and I was in either the second or the Authentic hadith Hadīth of Dhu al-Yadayn concerning the prostration of forgetfulness Authentic The places that are dearest to Allah are the mosques, and the places that are most hateful to Allah are the marketplaces Authentic With the start of the ten, the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) would revive the night, wake up his family, exert hims Authentic hadith "He is in Hellfire." The people then went to look at him and found in his place a cloak which he had stolen from the war booty Authentic hadith War is deception Authentic hadith In the time of the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) we would not find such food except rarely. So if we found it, we had no napki Authentic What if there was a river at the door of any of you wherein he takes a bath five times a day? Would there remain any of his filth? Authentic hadith The martyrs are five: the one who dies from plague, who dies from an abdominal disease, who drowns, who dies because debris fell on him, and the one w
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إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ وَمَلَٰٓئِكَتَهُۥ يُصَلُّونَ عَلَى ٱلنَّبِىِّ ۚ يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ صَلُّوا۟ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلِّمُوا۟ تَسْلِيمًا

God and His angels shower their blessings on the Prophet. O believers, you should also send your blessings on him, and salute him with a worthy greeting.

Al-Ahzab 33:56

Blessings on the Prophet ﷺ