164 hadith
The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Whoever narrates a hadith while believing it to be false is himself one of the liars." Abdul-Rahman's version reads, "He is one of the liars."
أحمد 18240SahihHe informed him that he heard the Prophet ﷺ say, "When a person tells something and the one speaking glances around him, it is a trust."
أحمد 14792DifficultImran bin Husayn said to me, "Mutarrif, by Allah, I used to think that if I wished, I could narrate from the Prophet of Allah ﷺ for two consecutive days without repeating a single hadith. But what made me hesitant and reluctant to do so is…
أحمد 19893DaifThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Whoever narrates a hadith from me while believing it to be a lie is himself one of the liars."
الأعظمي 1279SahihI asked Malik bin Anas about Muhammad bin Abdul-Rahman, who narrates from Saeed bin Musayab, and he said, "He is not trustworthy." I asked him about Salih, the freed slave of Tawamah, and he said, "He is not trustworthy." I asked him about…
مسلم 85SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Whoever narrates a hadith from me while believing it to be false is himself one of the liars."
ابن ماجه 38SahihI said to Latawus, "So-and-so narrated such-and-such to me." He replied, "If your source is trustworthy, then take it from him."
مسلم 29SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Whoever narrates a hadith believing it to be a lie is himself one of the liars."
أحمد 18211SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Whoever narrates a hadith from me believing it to be false is one of the liars." Muhammad bin Abdullah narrated to us, Hasan bin Musa al-Ashyab informed us, from Shuba, a hadith like that of Samura bin Jundab.
ابن ماجه 40SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Whoever narrates a hadith from me while believing it to be false is himself one of the liars."
ابن ماجه 39SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Whoever reports a hadith while believing it to be a lie is himself one of the liars." Abdul-Rahman's wording was, "he is himself one of the liars."
أحمد 18241SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Whoever narrates a hadith from me while believing it to be a lie is himself one of the liars." Affan also said, "the liars."
أحمد 20224SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Whoever narrates a hadith from me believing it to be false is himself one of the liars."
أحمد 20163SahihOnly trustworthy narrators may transmit reports from the Messenger of Allah ﷺ.
مسلم 31SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When a man tells something and then looks around, it is a trust." Abu Amir said, "In his gathering, regarding what is said."
أحمد 15062DifficultThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Your oath is binding according to what your companion accepts as truthful from you." Amr said, "What your companion accepts from you as truthful."
مسلم 4283SahihI met Tawsa and said, "So-and-so narrated to me such-and-such." He replied, "If your source is reliable, then take it from him."
مسلم 28SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When a person speaking to another sees him glancing around, then what he says is a trust."
أحمد 15242HasanThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Whoever narrates a hadith from me while believing it to be false is himself one of the liars."
الترمذي 2662SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Whoever narrates a hadith from me while believing it to be false is himself one of the liars."
ابن ماجه 41SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "When a man tells something and then looks around, it is a trust."
الترمذي 1959HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Whoever relates a hadith while believing it to be a lie is himself one of the liars."
أحمد 20221SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Whoever narrates a hadith from me believing it to be false is himself one of the liars."
أحمد 18184SahihUmar said to Abu Musa, "I do not accuse you of lying, but the matter of narrating from the Messenger of Allah ﷺ is a serious one."
أبو داود 5183SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Whoever hears a statement from a man that the man would not wish to be repeated about him, it is a trust, even if he did not ask him to keep it secret."
أحمد 27509DaifThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Whoever narrates a hadith from me knowing it to be false is himself one of the liars."
الأعظمي 1277SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Whoever narrates a hadith from me knowing it to be false is himself one of the liars."
الأعظمي 1276SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Your oath is binding according to what your companion accepts as true from you." Musaddad said, "Abdullah bin Abu Salih informed me."
أبو داود 3255SahihNo one was considered reliable in narrating hadith from Ali, may Allah be pleased with him, except those from among the companions of Abdullah bin Masud.
مسلم 25SahihA man came to Talha bin Ubaydullah and said, "Abu Muhammad, what do you say about this Yemeni," meaning Abu Hurayra, "is he more knowledgeable about the hadith of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ than you are? We hear from him what we do not hear…
الترمذي 3837DaifThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When a man tells something to another and then turns away, it is a trust."
أبو داود 4868HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "The one whose counsel is sought is entrusted." He said, this is a hasan hadith. More than one narrator has transmitted it from Shayban bin Abdul-Rahman al-Nahwi. Shayban was a man of written records, sound in…
الترمذي 2822DaifThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "The testimony of a treacherous man or woman is not valid, nor is the testimony of someone harboring resentment against his brother. The testimony of a dependent on behalf of the household that supports him is…
أحمد 6899HasanShuba said to me, "Go to Jareer bin Hazim and tell him that it is not permissible for him to narrate from Hasan bin Umarah, because he lies." Abu Dawud said, I asked Shuba, "How is that?" He replied, "He narrated to us from Hakam things for…
مسلم 74SahihHe passed by the Prophet ﷺ, who had just bought a horse from an Arabi. The Arabi denied the sale, saying, "I did not sell it to you." The Prophet ﷺ said, "You did sell it to me." Khuzayma bin Thabit [[r1]] then passed by them and heard…
الأعظمي 10186HasanWe were with Anas bin Malik when he said, "By Allah, not everything we narrate to you from the Messenger of Allah ﷺ did we hear directly from him, but we did not lie to one another."
الأعظمي 1208HasanHe declared Hakeem bin Jubayr and Abdul-Ala weak, and Yahya declared Musa bin Dinar weak, saying that his hadith is mere wind. He also declared weak Musa bin Dahqan and Isa bin Abu Isa al-Madani. He said, I heard al-Hasan bin Isa say, Ibn…
مسلم 92SahihUmar said, "Who among you can relate to us," or he said, "Which of you can relate to us," while Hudhayfah was present, "what the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said about the trial?" Hudhayfah replied, "I can," and he proceeded with the hadith along…
مسلم 371SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "No one should narrate stories to the people except a ruler, one appointed by a ruler, or someone showing off."
أحمد 6661SahihMalik said to me, "Know that no man who narrates everything he hears remains safe, nor can he ever become an imam while he narrates everything he hears."
مسلم 10SahihBeware of narrating hadith from the Messenger of Allah ﷺ except for those that were circulated during the time of Umar, for Umar, may Allah be pleased with him, was the most fearful of people regarding Allah [[r4]]. I heard the Messenger of…
أحمد 16910SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Narrate from the Children of Israil, and there is no harm in doing so."
الأعظمي 8277HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When a man tells another something and then glances around, it is a trust."
الأعظمي 14301HasanSomeone whom I do not consider a liar narrated to me, and Abdurrahman said, whenever he said, "Someone whom I do not consider a liar narrated to me," we understood that he meant Hudhayfah, that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ met Jibreel at the…
أحمد 23410DaifThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "It is enough of a lie for a man to narrate everything he hears."
الأعظمي 1275SahihHe heard Muawiya speaking to a group of Qurayshis in Medina. Muawiya mentioned Kaab al-Ahbar and said, "He was among the most truthful of those narrators who report from the People of the Book, yet despite that, we would still occasionally…
البخاري 7361SahihMuhammad ﷺ told us that a man keeps lying until he is recorded with Allah as a liar, and a man keeps telling the truth until he is recorded with Allah as truthful.
أحمد 4095SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "It does not befit a two-faced person to be trustworthy."
أحمد 7890SahihFadl bin Musa, Ibn Wahb, Muhammad bin Rabia, Makhlad bin Yazid, and Salama bin Saeed, a Basran and trustworthy narrator, of whom Ibn Abu Safwan said that he was the best of the people of his time, none of them said, "Abu Zubayr narrated to…
النسائي 4977SahihI heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, "He is not a liar who reconciles between people, conveying good or relaying good."
الترمذي 1938SahihHis mother, Umm Kulthum bint Uqba bin Abu Muayt, who was among the first women emigrants to pledge allegiance to the Prophet ﷺ, informed him that she heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, "The one who reconciles between people, and says…
مسلم 6634SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "The testimony of a treacherous man or treacherous woman is not acceptable." He rejected the testimony of the dependent servant and follower of a household when given on behalf of that household, but accepted it when…
أحمد 6698HasanHumayd bin Abdul-Rahman bin Awf reported that his mother, Umm Kulthum bint Uqba bin Abu Muayt, who was among the first women emigrants to pledge allegiance to the Prophet ﷺ, told him that she heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, "He is not a…
مسلم 6635SahihAyub heard that I had been visiting Amr, so one day he turned to me and said, "Tell me, if you cannot trust a man with his religion, how can you trust him with hadith?"
مسلم 70SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Narrate from the Children of Israil, and there is no harm in doing so."
الأعظمي 1184HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "It is enough lying for a person to repeat everything he hears."
مسلم 7SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "It is enough lying for a man to repeat everything he hears."
الأعظمي 14941SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ rejected the testimony of a treacherous man, a treacherous woman, and one who harbors a grudge against his brother. He also rejected the testimony of a dependent on behalf of the household that supports him, but…
أحمد 7102HasanShe informed him that she heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, "The liar is not the one who reconciles between people and conveys something good or says something good."
البخاري 2692SahihUmar bin Khattab, may Allah be pleased with him, said, "It is enough lying for a person to repeat everything he hears."
مسلم 9Sahih