Plural of hadith
irregular plural
The plural of hadith is hadith, hadiths or ahadith.
Forms of hadith
| Singular | hadith /həˈdiːθ/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | hadith /həˈdiːθ/ hadiths ahadith |
| Countable | countable |
Hadiths and ahadith in a sentence
- In addition to the Quran, Muslims also look to the hadiths for moral and spiritual guidance in their daily lives.
Meaning of hadith
- noun An eyewitness account of a saying or action of Muhammad or sometimes one of his companions not otherwise found in the Quran.
- noun A particular accepted collection of such accounts, as from a single source or within a particular branch of Islam or Islamic jurisprudence.
Plural the same as the singular
Questions about the plural of hadith
- What is the plural of hadith?
- The plural of hadith is hadith, hadiths or ahadith.
- Which is correct, hadiths or ahadith?
- Both are used. hadiths is the more common of the two in English writing.
- Is hadith countable?
- Hadith is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: hadith (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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