Sunnah Library
The hadith library
A library for reading and studying the hadiths of the Prophet ﷺ. Explore the major collections in Arabic and translation, browse their books and discover the scholars who compiled them.
The major hadith collections, in Arabic and translation.
The collections
11 collections
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صحيح البخاري
Sahih al-Bukhari
Hadith collection
Sahih al-Bukhari
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صحيح البخاري
Authored by Imam al-Bukhari, this collection of hadith is considered one of the most authentic sources of Islamic teachings.
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صحيح مسلم
Sahih Muslim
Hadith collection
Sahih Muslim
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صحيح مسلم
Compiled by Imam Muslim, this collection is considered one of the most authentic hadith compilations in Islam, second only to Sahih al-Bukhari.
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سنن النسائي
Sunan an-Nasa'i
Hadith collection
Sunan an-Nasa'i
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سنن النسائي
Compiled by Imam al-Nasa'i, this collection of hadith is highly respected for its authenticity and comprehensive coverage of various topics.
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سنن أبي داود
Sunan Abi Dawud
Hadith collection
Sunan Abi Dawud
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سنن أبي داود
Authored by Imam Abu Dawud, this collection contains a wide range of hadith and is considered one of the six canonical hadith collections in Sunni Islam.
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جامع الترمذي
Jami' at-Tirmidhi
Hadith collection
Jami' at-Tirmidhi
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جامع الترمذي
Compiled by Imam al-Tirmidhi, this collection includes hadith from various sources and is valued for its organization and commentary.
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مسند أحمد
Musnad Ahmad
Hadith collection
Musnad Ahmad
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مسند أحمد
Compiled by Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal, this collection contains thousands of hadith and is highly regarded for its authenticity and breadth of coverage.
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مشكاة المصابيح
Mishkat al-Masabih
Hadith collection
Mishkat al-Masabih
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مشكاة المصابيح
Authored by Imam al-Tabrizi, this collection presents a selection of hadith on topics including ethics, worship, and social conduct.
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الأدب المفرد
Al-Adab Al-Mufrad
Hadith collection
Al-Adab Al-Mufrad
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الأدب المفرد
Authored by Imam al-Bukhari, this collection focuses on etiquette, manners, and social conduct, providing guidance for personal and communal life.
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الشمائل المحمدية
Ash-Shama'il Al-Muhammadiyah
Hadith collection
Ash-Shama'il Al-Muhammadiyah
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الشمائل المحمدية
Compiled by Imam al-Tirmidhi, this work describes the physical and moral characteristics of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), providing insight into his exemplary personality.
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بلوغ المرام
Bulugh al-Maram
Hadith collection
Bulugh al-Maram
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بلوغ المرام
Compiled by Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani, this collection focuses on Islamic jurisprudence and covers a wide range of topics including worship, transactions, and social issues.
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السُّنَن الْكُبْرَىٰ لِلْبَيْهَقِيّ
As-Sunan al-Kubra li al-Bayhaqi
Hadith collection
As-Sunan al-Kubra li al-Bayhaqi
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السُّنَن الْكُبْرَىٰ لِلْبَيْهَقِيّ
Library works
Classical work
المنقذ من الضلال
Al-Ghazālī’s Arabic text with a validated editorial translation and an eleven-part table of contents.
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