hadith

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

An eyewitness account of a saying or action of Muhammad or sometimes one of his companions not otherwise found in the Quran.
A particular accepted collection of such accounts, as from a single source or within a particular branch of Islam or Islamic jurisprudence.

name

The entire collection of hadiths (sayings and deeds) of Muhammad within a particular branch of Islam or Islamic jurisprudence.

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From Arabic حَدِيث (ḥadīṯ, “Prophetic tradition”), from حَدَّثَ (ḥaddaṯa, “to tell, relate, report”).

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