HADITH


Meaning of HADITH in English

n.

In Islam , the tradition or collection of traditions attributed to the Prophet Muhammad that include his sayings, acts, and approval or disapproval of things.

1E24; ad 012B; th is revered by Muslims as a major source of religious law and moral guidance. It consists of two parts: the oral law itself and the isn 0101; d , or chain of authorities who passed it down to posterity. The various collections of 1E24; ad 012B; th provide the major source for studying the development of Islam in its first few centuries.

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