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

Examples of sunnah

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Sunni Muslims classify these prayers as sunnah, while Shi'ah consider them nafil.
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Therefore, along with divine revelation the sunnah was directly taught by God.
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There are many justifications, found in the Qur'an and sunnah, for the use of ijtihad.
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I substituted the word sunnah with the word hadith as they are synonymous in this context.
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The sunnah is consulted after referring to the Qur'an, if the issue is not addressed there.
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In Sunni Islam, two further sunnah rak'at following the fard rak'at are highly recommended.
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However, some Zaydis have been known to regard tarawih as sunnah.
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It narrates the sunnah of the Ismaili Imams of the Fatimid Empire.
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Certain sunnah prayers have prescribed waqts associated with them.
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  • (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
  • Sunnah (sunnah, u0633u0646u0629, Arabic:u00A0, plural u0633u0646u0646 sunan ) is the verbally transmitted record of the teachings, deeds and sayings, silent permissions (or disapprovals) of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, as well as various reports about Muhammad's companions. Along with the Quran (the holy book of Islam), the Sunna makes up the two primary sources of Islamic theology and law...
  • ("Tradition"). Record of the words and deeds of the Prophet. While not the Word of God on a level with the Qur'an, the Sunnah is regarded as inspired and authoritative..
  • The examples of the Prophet's life what he said, did, implemented, how he implemented... Almost the same as the hadith.
  • (plural, Sunnat) - Very similar to the ahadith, these are collections of rules which were said to be laid down by Mohammed, and by which he lived his life. The ahadith, on the other hand, are narrations about Mohammed's life which provide object examples for Muslims. ...
  • It refers to the sayings and actions attributed to Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
  • [Arabic] custom; the legal precedent set by the words, actions or silence (in approval) of Prophet Muhammad, on him be peace
  • A recount of the way prophet Muhammad^(SAW) conducted his life. It is meant to serve as an example for Muslims to follow.
  • Voluntary practice. Following the tradition of the Holy Prophet Muhammad, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, and doing the 'Itikaf during the last ten days of Ramadan. See Bukhari, Hadith 242, Book 33, Vol.3.