"isnad" meaning in English

See isnad in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: isnads [plural]
Etymology: From Arabic إِسْنَاد (ʔisnād, “support, backing”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ar|إِسْنَاد||support, backing}} Arabic إِسْنَاد (ʔisnād, “support, backing”), {{root|en|ar|س ن د}} Head templates: {{en-noun}} isnad (plural isnads)
  1. (Islam) 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) Wikipedia link: isnad Categories (topical): Islam
    Sense id: en-isnad-en-noun-tr-tRS6K Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: Islam, lifestyle, religion

Inflected forms

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