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isnad

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
is-nad
IPA
6
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

a Muslim tradition, specifying the chain of human reporters from the time of Muhammad that authenticates the legitimacy of a hadith (a report of sayings and acts of the prophet)

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic إِسْنَاد (ʔisnād, “support, backing”).

Inflected Forms

isnads (plural)

Questions

What does isnad mean?
a Muslim tradition, specifying the chain of human reporters from the time of Muhammad that authenticates the legitimacy of a hadith (a report of sayings and acts of the prophet)
Where does isnad come from?
Borrowed from Arabic إِسْنَاد (ʔisnād, “support, backing”).

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