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Sunni Islam meaning in Tamil

சுன்னி cuṉṉi

Sunni Islam in Tamil: சுன்னி (cuṉṉi), சன்னி (caṉṉi). In English, Sunni Islam means the largest branch of Islam, followed by around 1.7 billion people, whose adherents believe that Muhammad died without appointing a successor, leading to the election of Abu Bakr as the legitimate leader of the Muslim community.

Tamil words for Sunni Islam

branch of Islam
சுன்னி cuṉṉi, சன்னி caṉṉi

English meaning of Sunni Islam

  1. proper noun The largest branch of Islam, followed by around 1.7 billion people, whose adherents believe that Muhammad died without appointing a successor, leading to the election of Abu Bakr as the legitimate leader of the Muslim community.

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Questions about Sunni Islam in Tamil

What is the meaning of Sunni Islam in Tamil?
Sunni Islam in Tamil is சுன்னி (cuṉṉi), சன்னி (caṉṉi).
Sunni Islam என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Sunni Islam: சுன்னி (cuṉṉi), சன்னி (caṉṉi).
What does Sunni Islam mean in English?
Sunni Islam means the largest branch of Islam, followed by around 1.7 billion people, whose adherents believe that Muhammad died without appointing a successor, leading to the election of Abu Bakr as the legitimate leader of the Muslim community.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Sunni Islam (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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