209 hadith
The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "My example and the example of the prophets before me is like a man who built a building, beautifying and perfecting it except for the place of one brick in one of its corners. People began to walk around it…
الأعظمي 13077SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "My example and the example of the prophets before me is like a man who built a building, beautifying and perfecting it except for the place of one brick in one of its corners. People began to walk around it…
الأعظمي 757SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "My likeness and the likeness of the prophets before me is like a man who built a house and made it beautiful and complete, except for the place of one brick in one of its corners. People began walking around…
مسلم 5961SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "My example and the example of the prophets before me is like that of a man who built a building, making it beautiful and elegant, except for the place of a single brick in one of its corners. People began to walk around…
أحمد 9167SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "My example and the example of the prophets before me is like a man who built a house and completed it except for one brick. Then I came and laid that final brick."
أحمد 11067SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "My example and the example of the prophets before me is like that of a man who built a house, completed it, and made it beautiful, except for the place of one brick. People began entering the house, marveling at it, and…
الأعظمي 14675SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "My likeness and the likeness of the prophets is like a man who built a house and finished it and completed it, except for the place of a single brick. People began entering it and marveling at it, saying, 'If only the…
مسلم 5964SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "My example and the example of the prophets before me is like that of a man who built a house, making it beautiful and complete except for the place of a single brick in one corner. People began going around…
الأعظمي 13076SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "My likeness and the likeness of the prophets before me is like that of a man who built a house, beautifying and perfecting it except for the place of one brick in a corner. People began circling around it and…
الأعظمي 14674SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "My example and the example of the prophets before me is like that of a man who built a house and made it beautiful and elegant, except for the place of one brick in a corner. People began to walk around it…
الأعظمي 755SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "My example and the example of the prophets before me is like a man who built a house and made it beautiful and elegant, except for the place of one brick in a corner. People began to walk around it admiring…
البخاري 3535SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "My example and the example of the prophets is like that of a man who built a house, completing and perfecting it except for the place of a single brick. People began entering it and marveling at it, saying, 'If only the…
مسلم 5963SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ mentioned several hadiths, among them that Abu Qasim ﷺ said, "My example and the example of the prophets before me is like a man who built houses, making them beautiful, splendid, and complete, except for the place…
مسلم 5960SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "My example and the example of the prophets is like a man who built a house, completing it and making it beautiful except for the place of a single brick. People began entering it and admiring it, saying, 'If only the…
أحمد 14888SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "I am the last of the prophets, and my mosque is the last of the mosques."
الأعظمي 753SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "My likeness and the likeness of the prophets before me is like a man who constructed a building, perfecting and completing it except for the place of a single brick in one of its corners. People began walking…
أحمد 7485SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "My example and the example of the prophets before me is like a man who built a house and made it complete and beautiful except for the place of one brick. People began entering it and marveling at it, saying, 'If only…
البخاري 3534SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "My example and the example of the prophets before me is like a man who built a house, completing it beautifully except for the place of one brick. People would enter it, marvel at it, and say, 'If only this brick were…
الأعظمي 756SahihMy example and the example of the prophets before me is like a man who built houses, making them excellent, complete, and beautiful, except for the place of one brick in one of their corners. People began walking around the buildings,…
أحمد 8116SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "My example and the example of the prophets before me is like that of a man who built a house, perfecting and beautifying it. People began to walk around it saying, 'We have never seen a building more beautiful than…
مسلم 5959SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "My example and the example of the prophets before me is like a man who built a house, completing it and making it beautiful except for the place of one brick. People began entering it and marveling at it, saying, 'If…
الترمذي 2862SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "My likeness among the prophets is like that of a man who built a house, perfecting it, completing it, and beautifying it, but he left in it the space of a single brick. People began to walk around the…
الترمذي 3613HasanI was walking with the Prophet ﷺ along one of the roads of Medina when he saw a dome made of mud bricks. He asked, "Whose is this?" I replied, "It belongs to so-and-so." He said, "Every building will be a burden upon its owner on the Day of…
أحمد 13301DaifThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "My example among the prophets is like that of a man who built a house, making it beautiful, splendid, and complete, except that he left the place of one brick unfilled. People began to walk around the…
أحمد 21244HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "My likeness among the prophets is like that of a man who built a house, making it excellent, complete, and beautiful, but left the space of a single brick unfilled. People began circling the building,…
الأعظمي 758HasanBy Allah, I have not placed one brick upon another nor planted a palm tree since the Prophet ﷺ passed away. Sufyan said, I mentioned this to one of his family members, and he said, By Allah, he did build. Sufyan said, I replied, Perhaps he…
البخاري 6303SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "My example among the prophets is like that of a man who built a house, made it beautiful and complete, but left the place of one brick unfilled. People began walking around the building, marveling at it, saying, 'If…
أحمد 21243HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "My example among the prophets is like a man who built a house, made it beautiful and complete, and adorned it, but left the place of one brick empty. People began walking around the building, marveling at it…
الأعظمي 14676HasanWathila bin Asqa came while we were building our mosque. He stopped beside us, gave the greeting of peace, and then said, "I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, 'Whoever builds a mosque in which Allah [[r4]] is worshipped, Allah will build…
أحمد 16005SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Make the most of this House, for it will be destroyed twice and raised up on the third occasion."
الأعظمي 16004SahihAbdullah bin Ubayd reported that Harith bin Abdullah came as a delegate to Abdul-Malik bin Marwan during his caliphate. Abdul-Malik said, "I do not think Abu Khubayb," meaning Ibn Zubayr, "ever heard from Ayesha what he used to claim he…
مسلم 3246SahihHarith bin Abdullah came as a delegate to Abdul-Malik bin Marwan during his caliphate. Abdul-Malik said, "I do not think that Abu Khubayb, meaning Ibn Zubayr, actually heard from Ayesha what he claimed to have heard from her." Harith…
الأعظمي 4995SahihHe heard Uthman bin Affan say, in response to people's criticism of him when he was rebuilding the mosque of the Messenger ﷺ, "You have said too much. I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, 'Whoever builds a mosque'" — Bukayr said, "I think…
مسلم 7470SahihDuring the era of jahiliyyah, the Kaabah was built of loose stones without any clay mortar. Its height was only such that a young goat could leap over it. It had no roof, instead its coverings were simply laid over the top and then draped…
الأعظمي 8536HasanWhen the Messenger of Allah ﷺ arrived, he stayed in the upper part of Madinah among a clan called Banu Amr bin Awf, and he remained with them for fourteen nights. Then he sent for the chiefs of Banu al-Najjar. They came wearing their…
أحمد 13208SahihThe Hijr was walled off, with people making tawaf outside it, for no reason other than to ensure that people would encompass the entire House in their tawaf.
مالك 838SahihWhile Abdul-Malik bin Marwan was performing tawaf around the Kaaba, he remarked, "May Allah destroy Ibn Zubayr, for he lies about Umm Muiminin. He claims he heard her say that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, 'Ayesha, were it not that your…
الأعظمي 4996SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Were it not for the recent transition of your people from disbelief, I would have demolished the House and rebuilt it upon the foundation of Ibrahim [[r0]], and I would have made for it a back door. For when…
النسائي 2904SahihThe pillars of the Prophet's ﷺ mosque, during the lifetime of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, were made from the trunks of date palms, with its roof shaded by palm branches. They then decayed during the caliphate of Abu Bakr, so he rebuilt them…
أبو داود 452DaifHe mentioned the building of the Kaabah during the days of pre-Islamic ignorance and said, Quraysh demolished it and began rebuilding it with stones from the valley, carrying them on their shoulders. They raised its walls twenty cubits into…
أحمد 23800SahihThe areas around the mosque had become vacant, so Banu Salama wanted to move closer to the mosque. When this reached the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, he said to them, "I have been told that you want to move closer to the mosque." They replied,…
مسلم 1519SahihHe was informed of Ayesha's [[r2]] statement that part of the Hijr belongs to the House. Ibn Umar said, "By Allah, I believe that if Ayesha heard this from the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, then I believe the Messenger of Allah ﷺ only refrained…
الأعظمي 4979SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When Sulayman bin Dawud ﷺ built the Sacred House in Jerusalem, he asked Allah [[r4]] for three things. He asked Allah, the Mighty and Majestic, for judgment that would align with His judgment, and it was…
الأعظمي 3081SahihThe Prophet ﷺ reported that the wall was about to collapse, so he set it upright. He said, with his hand, and he raised them up high.
أحمد 21116SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Do you not see that your people, when they rebuilt the Kaabah, fell short of the foundations of Ibrahim?" I said, "Messenger of Allah, will you not restore it to the foundations of Ibrahim?" He replied, "Were…
الأعظمي 11919SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said to her, "Ayesha, were it not that your people are recent in their break from the days of ignorance, I would have ordered the House to be demolished, and I would have brought back into it what was excluded from…
أحمد 26029SahihWhile Abdul-Malik bin Marwan was performing tawaf around the Kaaba, he said, "May Allah destroy Ibn Zubayr, for he lies against Umm Muiminin. He claims to have heard her say that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, 'Ayesha, were it not for the…
مسلم 3248SahihWhile Abdul-Malik bin Marwan was circumambulating the Kaaba, he said, "May Allah destroy Ibn Zubayr! How he lies against Umm Muiminin, claiming that he heard her say that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, 'Ayesha, were it not that your people…
أحمد 26256SahihThe areas surrounding the mosque had become vacant, so Banu Salama wanted to move closer to the mosque. News of this reached the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, and he said to them, "I have heard that you intend to move closer to the mosque?" They…
الأعظمي 13145SahihWhen the Messenger of Allah ﷺ arrived in Medina, he stayed in the upper part of the city among a clan called Banu Amr bin Awf. He remained with them for fourteen nights, then sent for the chiefs of Banu Najjar. They came wearing their…
البخاري 3932SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Were it not that the people have only recently left disbelief, and that I do not have the funds sufficient to rebuild it, I would have included within it five cubits of the Hijr, made one door for the people to enter…
النسائي 2913SahihI said, "Messenger of Allah, shall I not enter the House?" He said, "Enter the Hijr, for it is part of the House."
الأعظمي 5316SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ arrived in Madinah and stayed in the upper part of the city among a tribe called Banu Amr bin Awf. He remained with them for fourteen nights, then he sent for the chiefs of Banu al-Najjar, who came wearing their…
مسلم 1173SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Were it not for the recent transition of your people from disbelief, I would have torn down the Kaabah and rebuilt it upon the foundation of Ibrahim [[r0]], for when Quraysh built it, they fell short. And I…
أحمد 24297SahihWhen the Prophet ﷺ was directed to face the Kaabah, the people asked, "Messenger of Allah, what about our brothers who died before this, those who passed away while they were praying toward Bayt al-Maqdis?" So Allah [[r4]] revealed, *"And…
أحمد 3249DifficultTalq bin Ali reported, "I came to the Prophet ﷺ while he and his companions were building the mosque. It seemed their work did not please him. So I took up the spade and began mixing the clay with it. My handling of the spade and my work…
أحمد 24009.31HasanHe heard Uthman bin Affan say, when people were criticizing him for rebuilding the mosque of the Messenger ﷺ, "You have said too much. I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, 'Whoever builds a mosque for Allah the Exalted'" — Bukayr said, I…
مسلم 1189SahihUthman bin Affan, when people criticized him over his rebuilding of the mosque of the Messenger ﷺ, said, "You have said too much. I heard the Prophet ﷺ say, 'Whoever builds a mosque seeking the face of Allah, Allah will build for him one…
الأعظمي 12434SahihWhen the Messenger of Allah ﷺ arrived in Medina, he stayed in the upper part of the city, among a tribe called Banu Amr bin Awf. He remained with them for fourteen nights, then sent for the chiefs of Banu al-Najjar. They came wearing their…
الأعظمي 8690SahihHe was informed of Ayesha's [[r2]] statement that part of the Hijr belongs to the House. Ibn Umar said, "By Allah, I believe that if Ayesha truly heard this from the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, then I believe the Messenger of Allah ﷺ only…
أبو داود 1875Sahih