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Sahih al-Bukhari, compiled by Imam Muhammad ibn Ismail al-Bukhari (R.A), is one of the most authentic collections of Hadith in Islam. It contains a total of 7,275 Ahadis (including repetitions). If repetitions are excluded, the number of unique Ahadis is approximately 2,600.

Imam Bukhari (R.A) spent more than 16 years compiling this book. He selected these Ahadis after a strict process of verification from nearly 600,000 narrations that he had memorized. Each Hadith included in Sahih Bukhari met the highest standard of authenticity (Sahih), ensuring reliable transmission through trustworthy narrators.

Sahih Bukhari covers all aspects of Islamic life, including faith (Iman), worship (Ibadah), transactions (Muamalat), morals (Akhlaq), and the biography of Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ). It is widely recognized as the most authentic book after the Holy Qur’an. Scholars and students of Islam regard it as a cornerstone of Hadith literature and an essential source for understanding Sunnah.

This collection not only preserves the sayings and actions of the Prophet (ﷺ) but also demonstrates the scholarly dedication of Imam Bukhari (R.A) in protecting the authenticity of Islamic teachings.

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  Sahih al-Bukhari contains 7,275 Ahadis (with repetitions).

  
  


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  Without repetitions, the collection has around 2,600 unique Ahadis.

  
  


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  Compiled by Imam Muhammad ibn Ismail al-Bukhari (R.A).

  
  


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  Based on selection from nearly 600,000 narrations.

  
  


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  Considered the most authentic book after the Qur’an.

  
  


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  Covers faith, worship, ethics, law, and Seerah of Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ).