[], (Noun)

Definitions:
- The actions and sayings of Muhammad, viewed as complementing the divinely revealed message of the Qur'an, and constituting a source for establishing norms of conduct and, hence, a primary source of Islamic law; the paradigm or model of behaviour embodied in Muhammad's example.


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 17th century; earliest use found in Thomas Herbert. From Arabic sunna the actions and sayings of the Prophet Muhammad collectively, specific use of sunna custom, tradition, law, statute