96 hadith
The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When one of you sneezes, let him say, 'Praise be to Allah in every circumstance.' Let those present say to him, 'May Allah have mercy on you,' and let him reply to them, 'May Allah guide you and set your…
أحمد 973HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When one of you sneezes, let him say, 'Praise be to Allah, Lord of the worlds.' Those around him should say, 'May Allah have mercy on you,' and he should reply, 'May Allah guide you and set your affairs…
أحمد 972HasanThe Prophet ﷺ said, "When one of you sneezes, let him say, 'Praise be to Allah in every circumstance.' Let the one who responds to him say, 'May Allah have mercy on you.' And let the one who replies back say, 'May Allah guide you and set…
أحمد 23587DifficultThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When one of you sneezes, let him say, 'Praise be to Allah.' Those around him should respond, 'May Allah have mercy on you,' and he should reply to them, 'May Allah guide you and set your affairs right.'"
ابن ماجه 3715DaifThe Prophet ﷺ said, "When one of you sneezes, let him say, 'Praise be to Allah in every state.' His brother or companion should respond, 'May Allah have mercy on you.' Then he should reply, 'May Allah guide you and set your affairs right.'"
أبو داود 5033SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "When one of you sneezes, let him say, 'Praise be to Allah,' and let his brother or companion say to him, 'May Allah have mercy on you.' When he says to him, 'May Allah have mercy on you,' let him reply, 'May Allah guide…
الأعظمي 14140SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "When one of you sneezes, let him say, 'Praise be to Allah.' When he says, 'Praise be to Allah,' his brother should say to him, 'May Allah have mercy on you.' And when he is told, 'May Allah have mercy on you,' let him…
أحمد 8631SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "When one of you sneezes, let him say, 'Praise be to Allah,' and let his brother or companion say to him, 'May Allah have mercy on you.' When he says, 'May Allah have mercy on you,' let him reply, 'May Allah guide you…
البخاري 6224SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When one of you sneezes, let him say, 'Praise be to Allah in every circumstance.' The one who responds to him should say, 'May Allah have mercy on you.' And let the one who sneezed say, 'May Allah guide you…
الترمذي 2741DaifI was traveling with Salim bin Ubayd when a man sneezed and said, "Peace be upon you." Salim replied, "Upon you and upon your mother." Then they went on, and Salim said, "Perhaps you took offense at that?" The man said, "I wished you had…
أحمد 23853DaifI went in to see Abu Musa at the house of the daughter of Umm Fadl. I sneezed and he did not invoke a blessing on me, but she sneezed and he invoked a blessing on her. So I returned to my mother and told her about it. When he came to her,…
أحمد 19696SahihHe was with a group of people on a journey when one of the men sneezed and said, "Peace be upon you." Ali responded, "Upon you and upon your mother." The man seemed offended by this, so Ali said, "I only said what the Prophet ﷺ said. A man…
الترمذي 2740DaifTwo men sneezed in the presence of the Prophet ﷺ. He invoked a blessing on one of them but left the other. It was said to him, "Two men sneezed, and you blessed one but did not bless the other." He replied, "This one praised Allah [[r4]]."
أحمد 11962SahihWe were with Salim bin Ubayd when a man from the group sneezed and said, "Peace be upon you." Salim replied, "And upon you and upon your mother." Later he said, "Perhaps you took offense at what I said to you?" The man answered, "I would…
أبو داود 5031DaifYahya bin Ishaq said, I heard Abdullah bin Jafar, one of the two referred to as Dhul-Janahayn, say that whenever the Messenger of Allah ﷺ sneezed, he would praise Allah. When someone said to him, "May Allah have mercy on you," he would…
أحمد 1748DifficultI went in to see Abu Musa while he was in the house of the daughter of Fadl bin Abbas. I sneezed, and he did not invoke a blessing on me, then she sneezed, and he invoked a blessing on her. So I returned to my mother and told her what had…
الأعظمي 11294SahihI saw Ibn Umar when a man beside him sneezed and said, "Praise be to Allah, and peace be upon the Messenger of Allah." Ibn Umar responded, "I too say, 'Peace be upon the Messenger of Allah ﷺ,' but this is not what the Messenger of Allah ﷺ…
الأعظمي 11292HasanI entered upon Abu Musa while he was in the house of the daughter of Fadl bin Abbas. I sneezed, but he did not invoke a blessing for me. Then she sneezed, and he invoked a blessing for her. I went back to my mother and told her about it.…
مسلم 7488SahihTwo men sneezed in the presence of the Prophet ﷺ, and he invoked a blessing upon one of them. He explained, "This one praised Allah [[r4]], but that one did not praise Allah."
أحمد 12167SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Allah loves sneezing and dislikes yawning. When one of you sneezes and says, 'Praise be to Allah,' it becomes a duty upon every Muslim who hears him to say, 'May Allah have mercy on you.' As for yawning, when…
الترمذي 2747SahihTwo men sneezed in the presence of the Prophet ﷺ. He responded with a blessing to one of them but not to the other. The man who did not receive the blessing said, "So-and-so sneezed and you blessed him, but I sneezed and you did not bless…
مسلم 7486SahihTwo men sneezed in the presence of the Prophet ﷺ. He invoked a blessing for one of them but not the other. The one for whom he had not invoked a blessing said, "So-and-so sneezed and you blessed him, but I sneezed and you did not bless me."…
الأعظمي 14141SahihTwo men sneezed in the presence of the Prophet ﷺ. He invoked a blessing upon one of them and left the other. Someone asked, "Messenger of Allah, two men sneezed, and you blessed one of them," (Ahmad's wording was, "you invoked a blessing…
أبو داود 5039SahihI entered upon Abu Musa while he was in the house of the daughter of Fadl bin Abbas. I sneezed, and he did not bless me, then she sneezed, and he blessed her. I went back to my mother and told her what had happened. When he came to her, she…
الأعظمي 14142SahihTwo men sneezed in the presence of the Prophet ﷺ. He invoked a blessing on one of them but not on the other. It was said to him, "Two men sneezed, yet you blessed one and left out the other?" He replied, "This one praised Allah [[r4]],…
أحمد 12798SahihTwo men sneezed in the presence of the Prophet ﷺ. He invoked a blessing upon one of them but not upon the other. He was asked, "Messenger of Allah, two men sneezed in your presence. You invoked a blessing upon one but not upon the other."…
ابن ماجه 3713SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "If someone sneezes, invoke a blessing upon him. If he sneezes again, invoke a blessing upon him. If he sneezes a third time, invoke a blessing upon him. But if he sneezes yet again, tell him, 'You have a…
مالك 1859DifficultTwo men sneezed in the presence of the Prophet ﷺ. He invoked a blessing on one of them but not on the other. The man asked, "Messenger of Allah, you blessed this one and did not bless me." He replied, "This man praised Allah, but you did…
البخاري 6225SahihTwo men sneezed in the presence of the Prophet ﷺ. He invoked a blessing for one of them but not for the other. When asked about this, he replied, "This one praised Allah, and that one did not praise Allah."
البخاري 6221SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "The one who sneezes is to be blessed three times. If he sneezes more than that, you may bless him if you wish, or you may leave it."
الترمذي 2744DaifThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "A sneezer is to be blessed three times. Beyond that, he has a cold."
ابن ماجه 3714SahihTwo men sneezed in the presence of the Prophet ﷺ. He invoked a blessing for one of them but not for the other. The one for whom he did not invoke a blessing said, "Messenger of Allah, you blessed this man but did not bless me." The…
الترمذي 2742SahihTwo men sneezed in the presence of the Prophet ﷺ. He invoked a blessing on one of them but not on the other. The man who was left out said, "Messenger of Allah, you blessed this man but did not bless me?" He replied, "This one praised…
الأعظمي 11293SahihAbu Hurairah reported, and I only know that he traced the hadith back to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, that he said, "Responding to a Muslim's sneeze with the supplication is done three times. If he sneezes more than that, then it is a cold."
الأعظمي 11291HasanA man sneezed in the presence of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ while I was there, and the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "May Allah have mercy on you." Then the man sneezed a second time, and the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "This man has a cold."
الترمذي 2743SahihBless your brother when he sneezes three times. Anything beyond that is a cold.
أبو داود 5034HasanTwo men sneezed in the presence of the Prophet ﷺ, one of higher status than the other. The man of higher status sneezed but did not praise Allah, and the Prophet ﷺ did not bless him. The other man sneezed and praised Allah, and the Prophet…
الأعظمي 14143HasanI was sitting with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ when a man sneezed. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "May Allah have mercy on you." Then the man sneezed again, and the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "The man has a cold."
أحمد 16501SahihTwo men sneezed in the presence of the Prophet ﷺ, one of higher status than the other. The man of high status sneezed but did not praise Allah, so the Prophet ﷺ did not invoke a blessing upon him. The other man sneezed and praised Allah, so…
أحمد 8346HasanHe heard the Prophet ﷺ when a man sneezed in his presence, and he said to him, "May Allah have mercy on you." Then the man sneezed again, and the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "The man has a cold."
مسلم 7489SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Respond to the sneezer three times. After that, if you wish to respond again, then do so, and if you wish, refrain."
أبو داود 5036DaifHe heard the Prophet ﷺ when a man sneezed in his presence, and the Prophet said to him, "May Allah have mercy on you." The man sneezed again, and the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "The man has a cold."
الأعظمي 14144SahihHe heard the Prophet ﷺ when a man sneezed in his presence, and the Prophet said to him, "May Allah have mercy on you." The man sneezed again, and the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "The man has a cold."
الأعظمي 11290SahihA man sneezed in the presence of the Prophet ﷺ, and he said to him, "May Allah have mercy on you." Then the man sneezed again, and the Prophet ﷺ said, "The man has a cold."
أبو داود 5037SahihHe informed him that a man sneezed in the presence of the Prophet ﷺ, and the Prophet ﷺ said to him, "May Allah have mercy on you." Then the man sneezed a second or third time, and the Prophet ﷺ said, "He has a cold."
أحمد 16529HasanHe mentioned its meaning, except that he said, "responding to the one who sneezes."
أحمد 18505SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When you sniff water into your nose, do so deeply, unless you are fasting."
أحمد 16380Sahih"Praise be to Allah, and peace be upon the Messenger of Allah." Ibn Umar said, "And I too say, 'Praise be to Allah, and peace be upon the Messenger of Allah,' but this is not how the Messenger of Allah ﷺ taught us. He taught us to say,…
الترمذي 2738HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Blow water out of your nose thoroughly two or three times."
أبو داود 141HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Blow your nose thoroughly two or three times."
الأعظمي 1607HasanWith this hadith, some of Bishr's wordings differ. He said in it, "He rinsed his mouth and blew water from his nose three times."
أبو داود 127HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Blow water out of your nose thoroughly two or three times."
ابن ماجه 408HasanHe used to breathe into the drinking vessel three times, and Anas claimed that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to breathe into the drinking vessel three times.
ابن ماجه 3416SahihThe Prophet ﷺ used to breathe three times outside the vessel while drinking, and he would say, "It is more wholesome and more thirst-quenching."
الترمذي 1884SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to breathe three times outside the vessel while drinking, saying, "It is more pleasant, more wholesome, and more healthful."
أحمد 12923SahihAnas said, "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to breathe three times while drinking, saying, 'It is more quenching, more wholesome, and easier to digest.'" Anas added, "So I too breathe three times while drinking."
الأعظمي 14391SahihAnas used to breathe into the drinking vessel twice or three times. Anas stated that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to breathe into the vessel three times.
أحمد 12924SahihThe Prophet ﷺ used to breathe twice into the drinking vessel.
أحمد 2578DaifThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to breathe three times while drinking from his vessel, and Anas would also breathe three times.
أحمد 12133SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to breathe three times while drinking from a vessel.
الأعظمي 14392Sahih