sunna in English

noun
1
the traditional portion of Muslim law based on Muhammad's words or acts, accepted (together with the Koran) as authoritative by Muslims and followed particularly by Sunni Muslims.
Shari'a developed not only from the Koran and the Sunna but also through juristic reasoning and interpretation and hence different sects.
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1. 4 Sunna Abrogates sunna." (Ulum, Von Denffer, p

2. The Iraqi militant group, Army of Ansar al-Sunna, claimed responsibility.

3. Ahlu Sunna officials said they took over Adado because residents there were being abused.

4. A middle-aged man who was arbitrarily detained by the TFG-aligned militia Ahlu Sunna Waj-Jama’a:

5. 241/855) was an Anthropomorphist, this is something that has been asked since early times, particularly since someone forged an anthropormorphic tract called Kitab al-sunna [The book of the sunna] and put the name of Imam Ahmad’s son Abdullah (d

6. The clashes between the Ehl-i Sunna and Shia in the 7th and 8th centuries had a genuine political character.

7. We took up arms with the help of (the moderate Islamic group) Ahlu Sunna Waljama and opposed [the other group].

8. But the Adado authorities had declined to be folded into the Ahlu Sunna group, a possible source of the tension.

9. The sayings and deeds of the Prophet recounted in the sunna are also an important source of belief and practice in Islam.

10. Abrogation (naskh) is used as a hermeneutical tool in Muslim jurisprudence in dealing with apparent inconsistencies within and between the Qurʾān and the sunna

11. Helgason's graduate student, Sigridur Sunna Ebenesersdottir, found that she could trace the matrilineal sequence to a date far earlier than when the first Asians began arriving in Iceland.

12. "As a global community, irrespective of whether the immediate people who are dying may be in Africa, this is your problem as much as it is an African problem," said Sunna.