ב הלכותיו עשר, וזה הוא סידורן: הלכות שבת, הלכות עירובין, הלכות שביתת עשור, הלכות שביתת יום טוב, הלכות חמץ ומצה, הלכות שופר וסוכה ולולב, הלכות שקלים, הלכות קידוש החודש, הלכות תענייות, הלכות מגילה וחנוכה.
2 Its groups of laws are ten. They are treated in the following order: laws concerning the Sabbath; laws concerning Erubin (arrangements for permission to carry outside the house on the Sabbath day, or to walk outside the city beyond the prescribed limits); laws concerning the observance of rest on the tenth day of Tishri; laws concerning the observance of rest on the feasts; laws concerning leavened and unleavened bread (on Passover); laws concerning the sounding of the Ram's Horn (on the New Year); concerning booths (on the Feast of Tabernacles) and concerning the palm branch (and other plants to be taken on the Feast of Tabernacles); laws concerning the payment of shekels; laws concerning the solemn announcement of the beginning of the month; laws concerning fasts; laws concerning the reading of the Scroll of Esther (on the Feast of Purim) and concerning the observance of Chanucah (Feast of Lights).