# Sahih al-Bukhari - Call to Prayers (Adhaan) *Exported from [ParallelQuran.com](https://parallelquran.com) on August 23, 2026* **20 hadith** --- ## Hadith #830 **Book:** Call to Prayers (Adhaan) | **Narrator(s):** Uqba bin 'Alqama al-Ma'fari عقبة بن علقمة بن حديج المعافري | **Grade:** Sahih I offered the `Asr prayer behind the Prophet (ﷺ) at Medina. When he had finished the prayer with Taslim, he got up hurriedly and went out by crossing the rows of the people to one of the dwellings of his wives. The people got scared at his speed . The Prophet (ﷺ) came back and found the people surprised at his haste and said to them, “I remembered a piece of gold Lying in my house and I did not like it to divert my attention from Allah’s worship, so I have ordered it to be distributed (in charity). *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-al-bukhari-830/)* --- ## Hadith #1184 **Book:** Actions while Praying | **Narrator(s):** Uqba bin 'Alqama al-Ma'fari عقبة بن علقمة بن حديج المعافري | **Grade:** Sahih I offered the `Asr prayer with the Prophet (ﷺ) and after finishing the prayer with Taslim he got up quickly and went to some of his wives and then came out. He noticed the signs of astonishment on the faces of the people caused by his speed. He then said, “I remembered while I was in my prayer that a piece of gold was Lying in my house and I disliked that it should remain with us throughout the night, and so I have ordered it to be distributed.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-al-bukhari-1184/)* --- ## Hadith #1381 **Book:** Obligatory Charity Tax (Zakat) | **Narrator(s):** Uqba bin 'Alqama al-Ma'fari عقبة بن علقمة بن حديج المعافري | **Grade:** Sahih Once the Prophet (ﷺ) offered the `Asr prayer and then hurriedly went to his house and returned immediately. I (or somebody else) asked him (as to what was the matter) and he said, “I left at home a piece of gold which was from the charity and I disliked to let it remain a night in my house, so I got it distributed . “ *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-al-bukhari-1381/)* --- ## Hadith #2227 **Book:** Representation, Authorization, Business by Proxy | **Narrator(s):** Uqba bin 'Alqama al-Ma'fari عقبة بن علقمة بن حديج المعافري | **Grade:** Sahih When An-Nuaman or his son was brought in a state of drunkenness, Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) ordered all those who were present in the house to beat him. I was one of those who beat him. We beat him with shoes and palm-leaf stalks. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-al-bukhari-2227/)* --- ## Hadith #2554 **Book:** Witnesses | **Narrator(s):** Uqba bin 'Alqama al-Ma'fari عقبة بن علقمة بن حديج المعافري | **Grade:** Sahih That he had married Um Yahya bint Abu Ihab. He said. “A black slave-lady came and said, ‘I suckled you both.’ I then mentioned that to the Prophet (ﷺ) who turned his face aside.” `Uqba further said, “I went to the other side and told the Prophet (ﷺ) about it. He said, ‘How can you (keep her as your wife) when the lady has said that she suckled both of you (i.e. you and your wife?)” So, the Prophet (ﷺ) ordered him to divorce her. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-al-bukhari-2554/)* --- ## Hadith #2555 **Book:** Witnesses | **Narrator(s):** Uqba bin 'Alqama al-Ma'fari عقبة بن علقمة بن حديج المعافري | **Grade:** Sahih I married a woman and later on a woman came and said, “I suckled you both.” So, I went to the Prophet (to ask him about it). He said, “How can you (keep her as a wife) when it has been said (that you were foster brother and sister)? Leave (divorce) her. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-al-bukhari-2555/)* --- ## Hadith #3166 **Book:** Beginning of Creation | **Narrator(s):** Uqba bin 'Alqama al-Ma'fari عقبة بن علقمة بن حديج المعافري | **Grade:** Sahih Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) pointed with his hand towards Yemen and said, “(True) Belief is Yemenite, towards here (i.e. the Yemenite, had True Belief and embraced Islam readily). Certainly sternness and mercilessness are the qualities of those who are loud and at the base of the tails of camels, where the two horns of Satan will appear. Such qualities belong to the tribes of Rabi`a and Mudar.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-al-bukhari-3166/)* --- ## Hadith #3392 **Book:** Virtues and Merits of the Prophet (pbuh) and his Companions | **Narrator(s):** Uqba bin 'Alqama al-Ma'fari عقبة بن علقمة بن حديج المعافري | **Grade:** Sahih (Once) Abu Bakr offered the `Asr prayer and then went out walking and saw Al-Hasan playing with the boys. He lifted him on to his shoulders and said, ” Let my parents be sacrificed for your sake! (You) resemble the Prophet (ﷺ) and not `Ali,” while `Ali was smiling. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-al-bukhari-3392/)* --- ## Hadith #3445 **Book:** Virtues and Merits of the Prophet (pbuh) and his Companions | **Narrator(s):** Uqba bin 'Alqama al-Ma'fari عقبة بن علقمة بن حديج المعافري | **Grade:** Sahih The Prophet (ﷺ) once came out and offered the funeral prayer for the martyrs of Uhud, and proceeded to the pulpit and said, “I shall be your predecessor and a witness on you, and I am really looking at my sacred Fount now, and no doubt, I have been given the keys of the treasures of the world. By Allah, I am not afraid that you will worship others along with Allah, but I am afraid that you will envy and fight one another for worldly fortunes.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-al-bukhari-3445/)* --- ## Hadith #3587 **Book:** Companions of the Prophet | **Narrator(s):** Uqba bin 'Alqama al-Ma'fari عقبة بن علقمة بن حديج المعافري | **Grade:** Sahih I saw Abu Bakr carrying Al-Hasan and saying, “Let my father be sacrificed for you; you resemble the Prophet and not `Ali,” while `Ali was laughing at this. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-al-bukhari-3587/)* --- ## Hadith #3913 **Book:** Military Expeditions led by the Prophet (pbuh) (Al-Maghaazi) | **Narrator(s):** Uqba bin 'Alqama al-Ma'fari عقبة بن علقمة بن حديج المعافري | **Grade:** Sahih One day the Prophet (ﷺ) went out and offered the (funeral) prayer for the people (i.e. martyrs) of Uhud as he used to offer a funeral prayer for any dead person, and then (after returning) he ascended the pulpit and said, “I am your predecessor before you, and I am a witness upon you, and I am looking at my Tank just now, and I have been given the keys of the treasures of the world (or the keys of the world). By Allah, I am not afraid that you will worship others besides Allah after me, but I am afraid that you will compete with each other for (the pleasures of) this world.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-al-bukhari-3913/)* --- ## Hadith #4634 **Book:** Prophetic Commentary on the Qur'an (Tafseer of the Prophet (pbuh)) | **Narrator(s):** Uqba bin 'Alqama al-Ma'fari عقبة بن علقمة بن حديج المعافري | **Grade:** Sahih `Abdullah bin Mughaffal Al-Muzani who was one of those who witnessed (the event of) the tree, said, “The Prophet (ﷺ) forbade the throwing of small stones (with two fingers).” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-al-bukhari-4634/)* --- ## Hadith #4900 **Book:** Wedlock, Marriage (Nikaah) | **Narrator(s):** Uqba bin 'Alqama al-Ma'fari عقبة بن علقمة بن حديج المعافري | **Grade:** Sahih I married a woman and then a black lady came to us and said, “I have suckled you both (you and your wife).” So I came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and said, “I married so-and-so and then a black lady came to us and said to me, ‘I have suckled both of you.’ But I think she is a liar.” The Prophet (ﷺ) turned his face away from me and I moved to face his face, and said, “She is a liar.” The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “How (can you keep her as your wife) when that lady has said that she has suckled both of you? So abandon (i.e., divorce) her (your wife). *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-al-bukhari-4900/)* --- ## Hadith #4944 **Book:** Wedlock, Marriage (Nikaah) | **Narrator(s):** Uqba bin 'Alqama al-Ma'fari عقبة بن علقمة بن حديج المعافري | **Grade:** Sahih The Prophet (ﷺ) said: “The stipulations most entitled to be abided by are those with which you are given the right to enjoy the (women’s) private parts (i.e. the stipulations of the marriage contract). *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-al-bukhari-4944/)* --- ## Hadith #5334 **Book:** Al-Adha Festival Sacrifice (Adaahi) | **Narrator(s):** Uqba bin 'Alqama al-Ma'fari عقبة بن علقمة بن حديج المعافري | **Grade:** Sahih that the Prophet (ﷺ) distributed among his companions some animals for sacrifice (to be slaughtered on `Id-al-Adha). `Uqba’s share was a Jadha’a (a six month old goat). `Uqba said, “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! I get in my share of Jadha’a (a six month old ram).” The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Slaughter it as a sacrifice.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-al-bukhari-5334/)* --- ## Hadith #6040 **Book:** Asking Permission | **Narrator(s):** Uqba bin 'Alqama al-Ma'fari عقبة بن علقمة بن حديج المعافري | **Grade:** Sahih Once the Prophet (ﷺ) offered the `Asr prayer and then he walked quickly and entered his house. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-al-bukhari-6040/)* --- ## Hadith #6528 **Book:** Limits and Punishments set by Allah (Hudood) | **Narrator(s):** Uqba bin 'Alqama al-Ma'fari عقبة بن علقمة بن حديج المعافري | **Grade:** Sahih An-Nu`man or the son of An-Nu`man was brought to the Prophet (ﷺ) on a charge of drunkenness. So the Prophet ordered all the men present in the house, to beat him. So all of them beat him, and I was also one of them who beat him with shoes. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-al-bukhari-6528/)* --- ## Hadith #119 **Book:** The Book of Faith | **Narrator(s):** Uqba bin 'Alqama al-Ma'fari عقبة بن علقمة بن حديج المعافري | **Grade:** Sahih Three are the signs of a hypocrite, even if he observed fast and prayed and asserted that he was a Muslim. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-muslim-119/)* --- ## Hadith #5060 **Book:** The Book of Drinks | **Narrator(s):** Uqba bin 'Alqama al-Ma'fari عقبة بن علقمة بن حديج المعافري | **Grade:** Sahih I heard Ibn ‘Umar saying: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade (the preparation of Nabidh) in a green pitcher (besmeared with pitch), in varnished jar, and in gourd, and he said: Prepare Nabidh in small waterskins. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-muslim-5060/)* --- ## Hadith #7186 **Book:** The Book of Tribulations and Portents of the Last Hour | **Narrator(s):** Uqba bin 'Alqama al-Ma'fari عقبة بن علقمة بن حديج المعافري | **Grade:** Sahih I went to Hudhaifa b. Yaman and said to him: Narrate what you have heard from Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) pertaining to the Dajjal. He said that the Dajjal would appear and there would be along with him water and fire and what the people would see as water that would be fire and that would burn and what would appear as fire that would be water and any one of you who would see that should plunge in that which he sees as fire for it would be sweet, pure water, and ‘Uqba said: I also heard it, testifying Hudhaifa. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-muslim-7186/)* ---