 Kutub al-Sittah, the Six Canonical Books of Hadith.

1. Sahih al-Bukhari
2. Sahih Muslim
3. Sunan Abu Dawud
4. Sunan al-Tirmidhi
5. Sunan al-Nasa'i
6. Sunan Ibn Majah

 Other than Kutub as-Sittah

o Other Primary/Major Collections (Primary Hadith books are those books which are
collected and written by author or their students themselves).

1. Muwatta Imam Malik

2. Sunan ad-Darimi
3. Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal
4. Saheeh Ibn Khuzaymah
5. Sahih Ibn Hibban
6. Al-Mustadrak alaa al-Sahihain of Imam Hakim (Talkhis al-Mustadrak)
7. Al-Mu'jam al-Kabir of Al-Tabarani
8. Al-Mu'jam al-Awsat of Al-Tabarani
9. Al-Mu'jam as-Saghir of Al-Tabarani
10. Musnad al Tayalisi
11. Musnad Abu Awaanah
12. Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah
13. Musannaf of Abd al-Razzaq
14. Al-Adab al-Mufrad
15. Sunan al-Kubra lil Bayhaqi (Al-Sunan al-Kabir)
16. Shuab ul Iman
17. Shama'il Muhammadiyah (Shamaail Tirmidhi)
18. Musannaf ibn Jurayj
19. Sunan al-Kubra lil Nasa'i
20. Sahifah Hammam ibn Munabbih
21. Tahdhib al-Athar
22. Kitaab-ul-Aathaar
23. Musnad Imam ul A’zam
24. Musnad al-Shafi'i
25. Musnad al-Siraj
26. Musnad al-Firdous
27. Musnad Abu Ya'la
28. Sunan Sa'id ibn Mansur
29. Khasais of Amir Al Momenin
30. Sunan Dar Al-Qutni
31. Musnad Humaidi Imam Al-Humaydi
32. Musnad Ishaq Ibn Rahwayh
33. Musnad al-Bazzar

 Secondary books of Hadiths (Secondary Hadith books are those books which have
been selected, compiled and collated from the Primary Hadith books and are not
original collections.)
1. Mishkat al-Masabih
2. Masabih al-Sunnah
3. Riyadh al-Saaliheen (The Meadows of the Righteous)
4. Bulugh al-Maram (Achievement of the Goal)
5. Majma al-Zawa'id
6. Kanz al-Ummal
7. Zujajat al-Masabih
8. Muntakhab Ahadith
9. Al-Mawdū'āt Al-Kubrā (A Great Collection of Fabricated Traditions)
10. At-Targhib wat-Tarhib
11. Silsilah Ahadith as-Sahihah of Muhammad Nasiruddin al-Albani
12. Jami' as-Sahih of Muqbil bin Hadi al-Wadi'i