Sunni

sunni Suni English Alternative forms en Sunnī Sunnee<q:archaic> Etymology From en ar سُنِّيّ, from ar سُنَّة Sunna + ar ـِيّ. en Sunna -i. en ar س ن ن Pronunciation en /ˈsʊni/ en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Sunni.wav Southern England en ʊni 2 en sonny sunny non-foot-strut split Adjective Belonging or relating to the branch of Islam based on the Qur'an, the Kutub al-Sittah (the hadiths which record the Sunnah) and that places emphasis on the Sahabah. en Sunnite Sunnitic en Shi'i en H. E. Wingate Records of Iraq, 1914-1966 2 181 https://books.google.com/books?isbn=1852078200 Alan de Lacy Rush; Jane Priestland 2001 I therefore strongly advocate the formation of a local capital but not at Hillah, which is too Sunni and near Baghdad en Discourse and the Construction of Society 36 https://books.google.com/books?isbn=0195079094 Bruce Lincoln 1992 members came to view themselves collectively as the righteous descendants of Husayn confronting an evil and fundamentally alien ruler: a shah more Zoroastrian than Muslim, more Sunni than Shi'i, more Arab than Iranian, more Yazid than Husayn. en The Making of Terrorism in Pakistan: Historical and social roots ... 98 https://books.google.com/books?isbn=1135169411 Eamon Murphy 2012 Many Shias who had become more Sunni in their religious practices reverted back to their original sect. Derived terms en anti-Sunni Sunnification Sunniism Sunnise sunnize Translations related to the Sunni branch of Islam Sunnite Arabic: ar سُنِّيّ Belarusian: be суні́цкі Bengali: bn সুন্নি Catalan: ca sunnita Czech: cs sunnitský Dutch: nl soennitisch Estonian: et sunniitlik Finnish: fi sunnilainen French: fr sunnite Georgian: ka სუნიტური German: de sunnitisch Hindi: hi सुन्नी, hi चहार, hi चारयारी Hungarian: hu szunnita Kazakh: kk сүнни Kurdish: Northern Kurdish: kmr sinî Macedonian: mk сунитски Persian: Iranian Persian: fa-ira سُنّی Classical Persian: fa-cls سُنِّی Polish: pl sunnicki Portuguese: pt sunita Russian: ru сунни́тский Slovene: sl sunitski Spanish: es suní, es sunní Tajik: tg суннӣ Turkish: tr Sünni Ukrainian: uk суні́тський Urdu: ur سُنِّی Noun A follower of Sunni Islam. en Sunnite Bukharist less common Bakri offensive Sunnist political Nasibi offensive en Muslim en Shi'i Sufi Ahle Quran Ahmadi 5 percenter Quranist Mu'tazila Ibadi Nation of Islam Mahdavi Moorish Scientist ghair muqallid Muwahhid Translations follower of Sunni Islam Sunnite Arabic: ar سُنِّيّ m, ar سُنِّيَّة f Bengali: bn সুন্নি Catalan: ca sunnita ? Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 遜尼 Xùnní Czech: cs sunnita m Danish: da sunni c Dutch: nl soenniet m Finnish: fi sunnalainen, fi sunnilainen, fi sunni French: fr sunnite m German: de Sunnite m, de Sunnit m, de Sunnit m Hindi: hi सुन्नी m, hi चहार m, hi चारयारी f Japanese: ja スンニ sunni Kazakh: kk сүнни, kk сүнни мұсылман Kurdish: Northern Kurdish: kmr sinî m f Kyrgyz: ky сүннөтчү Macedonian: mk сунит m Marathi: mr सुन्नी ? Persian: Iranian Persian: fa-ira سُنّی Classical Persian: fa-cls سُنِّی Polish: pl sunnita m, pl sunnitka f Portuguese: pt sunita m f Russian: ru сунни́т m Slovene: sl sunit m Spanish: es suní m f, es sunní m f Tajik: tg суннӣ Turkish: tr Sünni Ukrainian: uk суні́т m Proper noun en Sunni Islam. en Masculinity and Femininity: The Taboo Dimension of National Cultures 205 https://books.google.com/books?isbn=0761910298 Geert H. Hofstede 1998 In Islam, Sunni is a more triumphant version of the faith than Shia, which stresses the importance of suffering, following the founder Ali, who was persecuted. en CIA World Factbook 2010 2009 xxviii https://books.google.com/books?isbn=1602397279 Central Intelligence Agency Sunni has four schools of Islamic doctrine and law — Hanafi, Maliki, Shafi'i, and Hanbali — which uniquely interpret the Hadith, or recorded oral traditions of Muhammad. en Routledge Companion to Military Conflict since 1945 129 https://books.google.com/books?isbn=0203014707 John Richard Thackrah 2008 Sunni is the mainstream religion, based in Mecca, and is generally more moderate. Derived terms en anti-Sunnism de-Sunnification inter-Sunni neo-Sunni non-Sunni pan-Sunni pan-Sunnism pro-Sunni Sunni belt Sunnic Sunnicentric Sunnicidal sunnicide Sunnidom Sunnify Sunni Islam Sunniness Sunniphobia Sunnism Sunnist Sunnistan Sunnization Sunnize un-Sunni Translations Sunni Islam See also en Ahle Hadith en Ahle Quran Anagrams en innsu Ninus unsin en Islam Religion