English Explanatory Dictionary

Kutub al-Sittah

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The group of six collections of hadiths (sayings or acts of Muhammad) which form part of the official canon of Sunni Islam.

Word forms

Kutub al-Sittah

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic الكُتُب السِّتَّة (al-kutub as-sitta, “the six books”).

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