sunah

Indonesian

Etymology

From Arabic سُنَّة (sunna, “a recommended practice”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈsunah]
  • Hyphenation: su‧nah

Noun

sunah (plural sunah-sunah, first-person possessive sunahku, second-person possessive sunahmu, third-person possessive sunahnya)

  1. habit, custom
    Synonym: kebiasaan
  2. (Islam) a traditional practice for which there is a divine reward but for whose omission there is no punishment, a supererogatory act.
  3. (Islam) a religiously canonized tradition or practice which attributed to Islamic religious figures (typically Prophet Muhammad).
    Synonym: hadis

Alternative forms

Affixed terms
  • disunahkan
  • menyunahkan

Compounds
  • sunah nabi
  • sunah rasul

Further reading
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