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📚 Sahih al-Bukhari

Imam Muhammad ibn Ismail al-Bukhari (Compiled – 846 CE (232 AH))

Most authentic book of hadith. Al-Bukhari spent 16 years compiling it and selected about 7,275 hadiths (including repetitions) from over 600,000.

📚 Sahih Muslim

Imam Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj al-Naysaburi (Compiled-875 CE (261 AH))

Contains about 9,200 hadiths with repetitions (or ~4,000 without).

📚 Sunan Abu Dawood

Abu Dawood Sulayman ibn al-Ash‘ath al-Sijistani (Compiled -888 CE (275 AH))

Focuses primarily on hadiths related to Islamic law (fiqh).

📚 Jami‘ at-Tirmidhi

Muhammad ibn Isa at-Tirmidhi (Compiled- 884 CE (270 AH))

Notable for including classifications of hadiths (e.g., sahih, hasan) and juristic opinions.

📚 Sunan al-Nasa'i

Ahmad ibn Shu‘ayb al-Nasa’i (Compiled-915 CE (303 AH))

Known for a high standard of authenticity and concise legal rulings.

📚 Sunan Ibn Majah

Muhammad ibn Yazid Ibn Majah al-Qazwini (Compiled: c. 887 CE (273 AH))

Includes many unique hadiths not found in the other five books. While not as strong in authenticity as the others, it rounds out the Kutub al-Sittah.

Top 6 Hadith Books 📚 — known as the Kutub al-Sittah — including the compiler, date of compilation, and the approximate number of hadiths (including repetitions):

📘 Book Name	👤 Compiler	📅 Compiled (CE / AH)	📊 Total Hadiths	📝 Notes
📚 Sahih al-Bukhari	Imam Muhammad al-Bukhari	c. 846 CE / 232 AH	~7,275 (with repetition), ~2,600 (unique)	Most authentic Sunni hadith collection
📚 Sahih Muslim	Imam Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj	c. 875 CE / 261 AH	~9,200 (with repetition), ~4,000 (unique)	Second in authenticity after Bukhari
📚 Sunan Abu Dawood	Abu Dawood al-Sijistani	c. 888 CE / 275 AH	~5,274	Emphasis on legal (fiqh-related) hadiths
📚 Jami‘ at-Tirmidhi	Imam Muhammad ibn Isa at-Tirmidhi	c. 884 CE / 270 AH	~3,956	Includes juristic commentary & hadith grading
📚 Sunan al-Nasa’i	Ahmad ibn Shu‘ayb al-Nasa’i	c. 915 CE / 303 AH	~5,761	Known for high authenticity and legal focus
📚 Sunan Ibn Majah	Ibn Majah al-Qazwini	c. 887 CE / 273 AH	~4,341	Some weaker hadiths; completes the Kutub al-Sittah

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