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Sunna Definition & Meaning

sunna
noun
  1. (Islam) the way of life prescribed as normative for Muslims on the basis of the teachings and practices of Muhammad and interpretations of the Koran

"Sunna" in song lyrics

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  • "But it ain't no room to fight tonight it's hotter than the sunna"
    Ebony Eyez — In Ya Face

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Frequently asked questions

What does sunna mean?
(Islam) the way of life prescribed as normative for Muslims on the basis of the teachings and practices of Muhammad and interpretations of the Koran
What part of speech is sunna?
Sunna is a noun.

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