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  • noun Plural form of hadith.

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Examples

  • The earthly punishment for apostasy comes from another source, namely the hadiths -- words and deeds attributed to Prophet Muhammad, but were canonized only two centuries after his death.

    Mustafa Akyol: The Case of Pastor Yousef Nadarkhani -- Apostasy from Islam is a Right, Not A Crime Mustafa Akyol 2011

  • The earthly punishment for apostasy comes from another source, namely the hadiths -- words and deeds attributed to Prophet Muhammad, but were canonized only two centuries after his death.

    Mustafa Akyol: The Case of Pastor Yousef Nadarkhani -- Apostasy from Islam is a Right, Not A Crime Mustafa Akyol 2011

  • The punishment is rooted in Islamic legal traditions, known as hadiths, that designate it as the penalty for adultery.

    NYT > Global Home 2010

  • The punishment is rooted in Islamic legal traditions, known as hadiths, that designate it as the penalty for adultery.

    NYT > Home Page 2010

  • The documents come from a collection of scriptures known as hadiths, the words of Muhammad not included in the Quran.

    U.S. News 2008

  • Apparently after the Koran was written some supplemental stories and rules were written called "hadiths", and some of them are definitely anti-jewish and pretty threatening towards them.

    Infidel by Ayaan Hirsi Ali Bill Kerr 2008

  • In December 1997, BBC reported that Sheikh Youssef objected to the courts final ruling of prohibiting female circumcision in Egypt and said at the time that he had found "three new 'hadiths' (acts and words ascribed to the prophet Muhammad) proving that he had authorized female circumcision."

    The Egyptian Ministry of "Hisbah" - Fact or Fiction? 2008

  • In December 1997, BBC reported that Sheikh Youssef objected to the courts final ruling of prohibiting female circumcision in Egypt and said at the time that he had found "three new 'hadiths' (acts and words ascribed to the prophet Muhammad) proving that he had authorized female circumcision."

    The Egyptian Ministry of "Hisbah" - Fact or Fiction? 2008

  • These are the "hadiths" that, after the Koran, are the second most important source for Islamic jurisprudence.

    Archive 2007-09-09 de Brantigny........................ 2007

  • These are the "hadiths" that, after the Koran, are the second most important source for Islamic jurisprudence.

    Jesus and Mohammad, Version 2.0 de Brantigny........................ 2007

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