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sunna

sunna is the alternative form of sunnah.

Meaning of sunnah

Noun

sunnah (countable and uncountable, plural sunnahs)

  1. (An example of) Muhammad's way of life, as recorded in the hadiths, especially when viewed as a model for Muslims to emulate.

Noun capitalized: Sunna

Sunna (countable and uncountable, plural Sunnas)

  1. (alternative) Alternative form of sunnah.

Forms of sunna

pluralsunnas
pluralSunnas

Questions about sunna

What is sunna the alternative form of?
Sunna is the alternative form of sunnah.
What part of speech is sunna?
Sunna is a noun.
What is the plural of sunna?
The plural of sunna is sunnas.

Words near sunna in the dictionary

  1. sunloungers
  2. sunlust
  3. sunly
  4. sunn
  5. Sunn hemp
  6. sunna
  7. sunnah
  8. sunnahs
  9. Sunnaic
  10. Sunnan
  11. sunnas

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sunna (page history and authors); Sunna (page history and authors); sunnah (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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