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Hadith Qudsi (Sacred Hadith)
Scattered across the Sahihs and Musnads · 1st century onward · 400+
Reports where the Prophet ﷺ narrates the words of God that are not part of the Qur'an: their meaning is revelation while their wording is narration. The most famous: 'O My servants, I have forbidden injustice for Myself and made it forbidden among you.'
Selection method
Distinguished by the phrase 'God Almighty said'; today compiled in volumes such as Ibn Hajar's 'It'haf al-Kirah' and others.
Samples from the book
يا عبادي إني حرمت الظلم على نفسي وجعلته بينكم محرَّمًا فلا تظالموا
Meaning: O My servants, I have forbidden injustice for Myself and made it forbidden among you — so do not wrong one another.
أنا عند ظن عبدي بي
Meaning: I am as My servant thinks of Me — so think well of God.
Books of the collection (1)
The main books as arranged by the compiler — pick a book to read its hadiths in full: