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Type Words
Synonyms hadith, sunnah
Type of path, way, way of life

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Sunna refers to the sayings and traditions of the prophet Muhammad.
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Several countries refer to Type 1 FGM as sunna circumcision.
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He adds that the sayings of Islam's Prophet Mohammed, the sunna, forbid anything more than light physical discipline.
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The sunna, in one form or another, would retain its central role in providing a moral example and ethical guidance.
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Religious proponents proclaim the circumcision as sunna, the Muslim customs and practices based on the deeds and words of the Prophet Muhammad.
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Starting in the 1920s, the reform ulema, religious scholars, promoted a purification of Islam in Algeria and a return to the Qur'an and the sunna, or tradition of the Prophet.
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  • Sunnah: (Islam) the way of life prescribed as normative for Muslims on the basis of the teachings and practices of Muhammad and interpretations of the Koran
  • Sunna are an Hard rock/Industrial rock band from Bristol, England. They released their second album, Two Minute Terror, in October 2009.
  • Sunna was a Saxon chief whose people were widespread in eastern Berkshire, southern England. A number of English place names are derived from this name including Sonning (historically spelled "Sunning"), Sonning Eye, Sunbury, Sunningdale, Sunninghill and Sunningwell, many close to the River Thames.
  • Traditions of the Islamic faith as addressed by Prophet Mohammed.
  • The sunna is the paradigm of the behavior of the perfect Moslem, based on the example set by Mohammed. It includes aspects of ethics and morality, purity, prayer and worship, as well as matters of social and familial relations. ...
  • In common usage refers to the deeds and utterances of Muhammad that form the basis for the practice of the Muslim community.
  • (Pali) (adj.) Sunnata (noun): Void (ness), empty (emptiness). As a doctrinal term it refers, in Theravada, exclusively to the Annatta doctrine, i.e., the unsubstantiality of all phenonena.
  • Practices attributed falsely to the prophet Muhammad; practiced by those who idolize Muhammad against his will. In Quran, God forbids all Sunnas, except His Sunna.
  • Islamic practices for day to day life derived from the Quran.