# Sahih al-Bukhari - Knowledge *Exported from [ParallelQuran.com](https://parallelquran.com) on August 24, 2026* **25 hadith** --- ## Hadith #68 **Book:** Knowledge | **Narrator(s):** ibn Mas'ud | **Grade:** Sahih The Prophet (ﷺ) used to take care of us in preaching by selecting a suitable time, so that we might not get bored. (He abstained from pestering us with sermons and knowledge all the time). *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-al-bukhari-68/)* --- ## Hadith #516 **Book:** Times of the Prayers | **Narrator(s):** ibn Mas'ud | **Grade:** Sahih A man kissed a woman (unlawfully) and then went to the Prophet (ﷺ) and informed him. Allah revealed: And offer prayers perfectly At the two ends of the day And in some hours of the night (i.e. the five compulsory prayers). Verily! good deeds remove (annul) the evil deeds (small sins) (11.114). The man asked Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ), “Is it for me?” He said, “It is for all my followers.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-al-bukhari-516/)* --- ## Hadith #1361 **Book:** Obligatory Charity Tax (Zakat) | **Narrator(s):** ibn Mas'ud | **Grade:** Sahih I heard the Prophet (ﷺ) saying, “There is no envy except in two: a person whom Allah has given wealth and he spends it in the right way, and a person whom Allah has given wisdom (i.e. religious knowledge) and he gives his decisions accordingly and teaches it to the others.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-al-bukhari-1361/)* --- ## Hadith #2440 **Book:** Manumission of Slaves | **Narrator(s):** ibn Mas'ud | **Grade:** Sahih I wrote a letter to Nafi` and Nafi` wrote in reply to my letter that the Prophet (ﷺ) had suddenly attacked Bani Mustaliq without warning while they were heedless and their cattle were being watered at the places of water. Their fighting men were killed and their women and children were taken as captives; the Prophet (ﷺ) got Juwairiya on that day. Nafi` said that Ibn `Umar had told him the above narration and that Ibn `Umar was in that army. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-al-bukhari-2440/)* --- ## Hadith #2566 **Book:** Witnesses | **Narrator(s):** ibn Mas'ud | **Grade:** Sahih The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Whoever takes a (false) oath in order to grab (others) property, then Allah will be angry with him when he will meet Him.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-al-bukhari-2566/)* --- ## Hadith #2730 **Book:** Fighting for the Cause of Allah (Jihaad) | **Narrator(s):** ibn Mas'ud | **Grade:** Sahih Once Musa bin Anas while describing the battle of Yamama, said, “Anas bin Malik went to Thabit bin Qais, who had lifted his clothes from his thighs and was applying Hunut to his body. Anas asked, ‘O Uncle! What is holding you back (from the battle)?’ He replied, ‘O my nephew! I am coming just now,’ and went on perfuming himself with Hunut, then he came and sat (in the row). Anas then mentioned that the people fled from the battle-field. On that Thabit said, ‘Clear the way for me to fight the enemy. We would never do so (i.e. flee) in the company of Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ). How bad the habits you have acquired from your enemies!” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-al-bukhari-2730/)* --- ## Hadith #3330 **Book:** Prophets | **Narrator(s):** ibn Mas'ud | **Grade:** Sahih I heard a person reciting a (Qur’anic) Verse in a certain way, and I had heard the Prophet (ﷺ) reciting the same Verse in a different way. So I took him to the Prophet (ﷺ) and informed him of that but I noticed the sign of disapproval on his face, and then he said, “Both of you are correct, so don’t differ, for the nations before you differed, so they were destroyed.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-al-bukhari-3330/)* --- ## Hadith #3349 **Book:** Virtues and Merits of the Prophet (pbuh) and his Companions | **Narrator(s):** ibn Mas'ud | **Grade:** Sahih The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “From this side from the east, afflictions will appear. Rudeness and lack of mercy are characteristics of the rural bedouins who are busy with their camels and cows (and pay no attention to religion). Such are the tribes of Rabi`a and Mudar.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-al-bukhari-3349/)* --- ## Hadith #3451 **Book:** Virtues and Merits of the Prophet (pbuh) and his Companions | **Narrator(s):** ibn Mas'ud | **Grade:** Sahih The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Soon others will be preferred to you, and there will be things which you will not like.” The companions of the Prophet (ﷺ) asked, “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! What do you order us to do (in this case)? ” He said, “(I order you) to give the rights that are on you and to ask your rights from Allah.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-al-bukhari-3451/)* --- ## Hadith #3788 **Book:** Military Expeditions led by the Prophet (pbuh) (Al-Maghaazi) | **Narrator(s):** ibn Mas'ud | **Grade:** Sahih I witnessed Al-Miqdad bin Al-Aswad in a scene which would have been dearer to me than anything had I been the hero of that scene. He (i.e. Al-Miqdad) came to the Prophet (ﷺ) while the Prophet (ﷺ) was urging the Muslims to fight with the pagans. Al-Miqdad said, “We will not say as the People of Moses said: Go you and your Lord and fight you two. (5.27). But we shall fight on your right and on your left and in front of you and behind you.” I saw the face of the Prophet (ﷺ) getting bright with happiness, for that saying delighted him. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-al-bukhari-3788/)* --- ## Hadith #4481 **Book:** Prophetic Commentary on the Qur'an (Tafseer of the Prophet (pbuh)) | **Narrator(s):** ibn Mas'ud | **Grade:** Sahih A man kissed a woman and then came to Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) and told him of that, so this Divine Inspiration was revealed to the Prophet (ﷺ) ‘And offer Prayers perfectly at the two ends of the day, and in some hours of the night; (i.e. (five) compulsory prayers). Verily, the good deeds remove the evil deeds (small sins) That is a reminder for the mindful.’ (11.114) The man said, Is this instruction for me only?’ The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “It is for all those of my followers who encounter a similar situation.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-al-bukhari-4481/)* --- ## Hadith #4502 **Book:** Prophetic Commentary on the Qur'an (Tafseer of the Prophet (pbuh)) | **Narrator(s):** ibn Mas'ud | **Grade:** Sahih Surat Bani Israel and Al-Kahf and Mary are among my first old property. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-al-bukhari-4502/)* --- ## Hadith #4610 **Book:** Prophetic Commentary on the Qur'an (Tafseer of the Prophet (pbuh)) | **Narrator(s):** ibn Mas'ud | **Grade:** Sahih (regarding) the Verse: ‘And you have not been screening against yourself lest your ears, and your eyes and your skins should testify against you..’ (41.22) While two persons from Quraish and their brotherin- law from Thaqif (or two persons from Thaqif and their brother-in-law from Quraish) were in a house, they said to each other, “Do you think that Allah hears our talks?” Some said, “He hears a portion thereof” Others said, “If He can hear a portion of it, He can hear all of it.” Then the following Verse was revealed: ‘And you have not been screening against yourself lest your ears, and your eyes and your skins should testify against you…’ (41.22) *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-al-bukhari-4610/)* --- ## Hadith #4657 **Book:** Prophetic Commentary on the Qur'an (Tafseer of the Prophet (pbuh)) | **Narrator(s):** ibn Mas'ud | **Grade:** Sahih During the lifetime of Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) the moon was split into two parts; one part remained over the mountain, and the other part went beyond the mountain. On that, Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “Witness this miracle.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-al-bukhari-4657/)* --- ## Hadith #4867 **Book:** Wedlock, Marriage (Nikaah) | **Narrator(s):** ibn Mas'ud | **Grade:** Sahih We used to fight in the holy battles in the company of the Prophet (ﷺ) and we had no wives with us. So we said, “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! Shall we get castrated?” The Prophet (ﷺ) forbade us to do so. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-al-bukhari-4867/)* --- ## Hadith #5453 **Book:** Patients | **Narrator(s):** ibn Mas'ud | **Grade:** Sahih I visited the Prophet (ﷺ) while he was having a high fever. I touched him an said, “You have a very high fever” He said, “Yes, as much fever as two me of you may have.” I said. “you will have a double reward?” He said, “Yes No Muslim is afflicted with hurt caused by disease or some other inconvenience, but that Allah will remove his sins as a tree sheds its leaves.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-al-bukhari-5453/)* --- ## Hadith #5714 **Book:** Dress | **Narrator(s):** ibn Mas'ud | **Grade:** Sahih Allah has cursed those women who practise tattooing or get it done for themselves, and those who remove hair from their faces, and those who create spaces between their teeth artificially to look beautiful, such ladies as change the features created by Allah. Why then shall I not curse those whom Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) has cursed and who are cursed in Allah’s Book too? *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-al-bukhari-5714/)* --- ## Hadith #5830 **Book:** Good Manners and Form (Al-Adab) | **Narrator(s):** ibn Mas'ud | **Grade:** Sahih Once Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) divided and distributed (the war booty). An Ansar man said, “By Allah ! Muhammad, by this distribution, did not intend to please Allah.” So I came to Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) and informed him about it whereupon his face became changed with anger and he said, “May Allah bestow His Mercy on Moses for he was hurt with more than this, yet he remained patient.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-al-bukhari-5830/)* --- ## Hadith #6030 **Book:** Asking Permission | **Narrator(s):** ibn Mas'ud | **Grade:** Sahih Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) taught me the Tashah-hud as he taught me a Sura from the Qur’an, while my hand was between his hands. (Tashah-hud was) all the best compliments and the prayers and the good things are for Allah. Peace and Allah’s Mercy and Blessings be on you, O Prophet! Peace be on us and on the pious slaves of Allah, I testify that none has the right to be worshipped but Allah, and I also testify that Muhammad is Allah’s slave and His Apostle. (We used to recite this in the prayer) during the lifetime of the Prophet (ﷺ) , but when he had died, we used to say, “Peace be on the Prophet.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-al-bukhari-6030/)* --- ## Hadith #6428 **Book:** Oaths and Vows | **Narrator(s):** ibn Mas'ud | **Grade:** Sahih that Allah’s Prophet led them in the Zuhr prayer and he offered either more or less rak`at, and it was said to him, “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) ! Has the prayer been reduced, or have you forgotten?” He asked, “What is that?” They said, “You have prayed so many rak`at.” So he performed with them two more prostrations and said, “These two prostrations are to be performed by the person who does not know whether he has prayed more or less (rak`at) in which case he should seek to follow what is right. And then complete the rest (of the prayer) and perform two extra prostrations.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-al-bukhari-6428/)* --- ## Hadith #6665 **Book:** Apostates | **Narrator(s):** ibn Mas'ud | **Grade:** Sahih A man said, “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! Shall we be punished for what we did in the Prelslamic Period of ignorance?” The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Whoever does good in Islam will not be punished for what he did in the Pre-lslamic Period of ignorance and whoever does evil in Islam will be punished for his former and later (bad deeds). *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-al-bukhari-6665/)* --- ## Hadith #6973 **Book:** Accepting Information Given by a Truthful Person | **Narrator(s):** ibn Mas'ud | **Grade:** Sahih Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “The (call for prayer) Adhan of Bilal should not stop anyone of you from taking his Suhur for he pronounces the Adhan in order that whoever among you is praying the night prayer, may return (to eat his Suhur) and whoever among you is sleeping, may get up, for it is not yet dawn (when it is like this).” (Yahya, the sub-narrator stretched his two index fingers side ways). *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-al-bukhari-6973/)* --- ## Hadith #7020 **Book:** Holding Fast to the Qur'an and Sunnah | **Narrator(s):** ibn Mas'ud | **Grade:** Sahih I was with the Prophet (ﷺ) at one of the farms of Medina while he was leaning on a date palm leaf-stalk. He passed by a group of Jews and some of them said to the other, Ask him (the Prophet) about the spirit. Some others said, “Do not ask him, lest he should tell you what you dislike” But they went up to him and said, “O Abal Qasim! Inform us bout the spirit.” The Prophet (ﷺ) stood up for a while, waiting. I realized that he was being Divinely Inspired, so I kept away from him till the inspiration was over. Then the Prophet (ﷺ) said, “(O Muhammad) they ask you regarding the spirit, Say: The spirit its knowledge is with my Lord (i.e., nobody has its knowledge except Allah)” (17.85) (This is a miracle of the Qur’an that all the scientists up till now do not know about the spirit, i.e, how life comes to a body and how it goes away at its death) (See Hadith No. 245, Vol. 6) *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-al-bukhari-7020/)* --- ## Hadith #7177 **Book:** Oneness, Uniqueness of Allah (Tawheed) | **Narrator(s):** ibn Mas'ud | **Grade:** Sahih While I was walking in company with the Prophet (ﷺ) in one of the fields of Medina, the Prophet (ﷺ) was reclining on a palm leave stalk which he carried with him. We passed by a group of Jews. Some of them said to the others, “Ask him about the spirit.” The others said, “Do not ask him, lest he would say something that you hate.” Some of them said, “We will ask him.” So a man from among them stood up and said, ‘O Abal-Qasim! What is the spirit?” The Prophet (ﷺ) kept quiet and I knew that he was being divinely inspired. Then he said: “They ask you concerning the Spirit, Say: The Spirit; its knowledge is with my Lord. And of knowledge you (mankind) have been given only a little.” (17.85) *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-al-bukhari-7177/)* --- ## Hadith #7248 **Book:** Oneness, Uniqueness of Allah (Tawheed) | **Narrator(s):** ibn Mas'ud | **Grade:** Sahih A man asked the Prophet (ﷺ) “What deeds are the best?” The Prophet (ﷺ) said: “(1) To perform the (daily compulsory) prayers at their (early) stated fixed times, (2) to be good and dutiful to one’s own parents, (3) and to participate in Jihad in Allah’s Cause.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-al-bukhari-7248/)* ---