English terms dictionary. 2015.
Sunni — [soon′ē] n. pl. Sunni SUNNITE … English World dictionary
Sunni — 1620s, from Arabic, lit. lawful, from Sunna traditional teachings of Muhammad, lit. way, custom, course, tradition. Muslims who accept the orthodox tradition as well as the Quran … Etymology dictionary
Sunni — noun Etymology: Arabic sunnī, from sunna Date: 1595 1. the Muslims of the branch of Islam that adheres to the orthodox tradition and acknowledges the first four caliphs as rightful successors of Muhammad compare Shia 2. a Sunni Muslim • Sunni… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Sunni — 1. noun a) The branch of Islam that believes that the Quran is the final authority, and that their leaders have no special sacred wisdom. He is a Sunni … Wiktionary
Sunni — Sunnism, n. /soon ee/, n. Islam. 1. Also called Sunnite. a member of one of the two great religious divisions of Islam, regarding the first four caliphs as legitimate successors of Muhammad and stressing the importance of Sunna as a basis for law … Universalium
sunní — ► adjetivo/ sustantivo masculino femenino RELIGIÓN Se aplica a los seguidores islámicos ortodoxos, en oposición a los chiitas, que sólo admiten la interpretación coránica de los imanes. IRREG. en plural también sunníes * * * sunní o sunnita adj.… … Enciclopedia Universal
Sunni — Sun•ni [[t]ˈsʊn i[/t]] n. pl. ni, nis 1) ear Also called Sun•nite [[t]ˈsʊn aɪt[/t]] a member of one of the two great religious divisions of Islam, regarding the first four caliphs as legitimate successors of Muhammad and stressing the importance… … From formal English to slang
Sunni — adj. Sunni is used with these nouns: ↑Islam, ↑Muslim … Collocations dictionary
Sünni — is., öz., Ar. sunnī Sünnet ehlinden olan kimse … Çağatay Osmanlı Sözlük
sunní — sunita, sunní, sunnita → suní … Diccionario panhispánico de dudas
