hadith

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Etymology

From Arabic حَدِيث (ḥadīṯ, “Prophetic tradition”), from حَدَّثَ (ḥaddaṯa, “to tell, relate, report”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [həˈdiːθ]

• Audio (Southern England):

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Noun

hadith (countable and uncountable, plural hadith or hadiths or ahadith)

1. (countable, religion, Islam) An eyewitness account of a saying or action of Muhammad or sometimes one of his companions not otherwise found in the Quran.

   In addition to the Quran, Muslims also look to the hadiths for moral and spiritual guidance in their daily lives.

   There are four main Shia books of hadith and six main Sunni books of hadith.

2. (countable, in the plural, religion, Islam) A particular accepted collection of such accounts, as from a single source or within a particular branch of Islam or Islamic jurisprudence.

Synonyms

• (uncountable): the Hadith, the Sunna
• (countable): tradition, saying, deed, etc.

Derived terms

• hadithic
• Hadithist

Related terms

• (adj.): hadith, hadithic, Hadithic
• Sunna

Translations

collected sayings and actions of Muhammad

Albanian: hadith m Amharic: ሀዲስ (hädis) Arabic: حَدِيث m (ḥadīṯ) Armenian: հադիս (hadis) Avar: хӏадис (ḥʳadis) Azerbaijani: hədis Bashkir: хәҙис (xəźis) Belarusian: хадзі́с m (xadzís), хады́с m (xadýs) Bengali: হাদীছ (hadich), হাদিস (bn) (hadiś) Bulgarian: хади́с m (hadís), хади́т m (hadít) Chechen: хьадис (ḥʳadis) Chinese: Mandarin: 聖訓 / 圣训 (zh) (shèngxùn) Czech: hadíth m, hadís m Danish: hadith c Dargwa: хӏядис (ḥədis) Dutch: Hadith (nl) m Finnish: hadith French: hadith (fr) m Georgian: ჰადისი (hadisi) German: Hadith (de) m Greek: χαντίθ (el) n (chantíth) Gujarati: હદીસ f (hadīs) Hebrew: חדית׳ m Hindi: हदीस (hi) f (hadīs) Indonesian: hadis (id) Japanese: ハディース (hadīsu) Kazakh: хадис (xadis) Korean: 하디스 (hadiseu) Kumyk: гьадис (hadis) Kurdish: Northern Kurdish: hedîs (ku) f Kyrgyz: хадис (hadis) Lak: хӏадис (ħadis) Lezgi: гьадис (hadis) Macedonian: хадис m (hadis) Malay: hadis (ms) Pashto: حديث (ps) m (hadis) Persian: حَدیث (fa) (hadis) Polish: hadis (pl) m Portuguese: hádice (pt) m, hadiz m, hadith m Punjabi: ਹਦੀਸ (hadīs) Russian: хади́с (ru) m (xadís) Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: ха̀дӣс m Roman: hàdīs (sh) m Spanish: hadiz (es) m, jadiz (es) m Tajik: ҳадис (hadis) Tatar: хәдис (xädis) Thai: หะดีษ Turkish: hadis (tr) Turkmen: hadys Ukrainian: хади́с m (xadýs) Urdu: حَدِیث f (hadīs) Uyghur: ھەدىس (hedis) Uzbek: hadis (uz)

Danish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Arabic حَدِيث (ḥadīṯ, “prophetic tradition”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [hɑˈdid]

Noun

hadith (singular definite hadithen, plural indefinite hadither)

1. (Islam) hadith

Inflection

Declension of hadith

common gender	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	hadith	hadithen	hadither	haditherne
genitive	hadiths	hadithens	hadithers	hadithernes

Further reading

• “hadith” in Den Danske Ordbog

Finnish

Etymology

From Arabic حَدِيث (ḥadīṯ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhɑdiːt/, [ˈhɑ̝diːt̪]
• Rhymes: -ɑdiːt

Noun

hadith

1. hadith (collection of Muhammed's sayings)

Declension

Inflection of hadith (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
nominative		hadith	—
genitive		hadithin	—
partitive		hadithia	—
illative		hadithiin	—
		singular	plural
nominative		hadith	—
accusative	nom.	hadith	—
	gen.	hadithin
genitive		hadithin	—
partitive		hadithia	—
inessive		hadithissa	—
elative		hadithista	—
illative		hadithiin	—
adessive		hadithilla	—
ablative		hadithilta	—
allative		hadithille	—
essive		hadithina	—
translative		hadithiksi	—
abessive		hadithitta	—
instructive		—	—
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of hadith (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative hadithini — accusative nom. hadithini — gen. hadithini genitive hadithini — partitive hadithiani — inessive hadithissani — elative hadithistani — illative hadithiini — adessive hadithillani — ablative hadithiltani — allative hadithilleni — essive hadithinani — translative hadithikseni — abessive hadithittani — instructive — — comitative — — second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative hadithisi — accusative nom. hadithisi — gen. hadithisi genitive hadithisi — partitive hadithiasi — inessive hadithissasi — elative hadithistasi — illative hadithiisi — adessive hadithillasi — ablative hadithiltasi — allative hadithillesi — essive hadithinasi — translative hadithiksesi — abessive hadithittasi — instructive — — comitative — — first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative hadithimme — accusative nom. hadithimme — gen. hadithimme genitive hadithimme — partitive hadithiamme — inessive hadithissamme — elative hadithistamme — illative hadithiimme — adessive hadithillamme — ablative hadithiltamme — allative hadithillemme — essive hadithinamme — translative hadithiksemme — abessive hadithittamme — instructive — — comitative — — second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative hadithinne — accusative nom. hadithinne — gen. hadithinne genitive hadithinne — partitive hadithianne — inessive hadithissanne — elative hadithistanne — illative hadithiinne — adessive hadithillanne — ablative hadithiltanne — allative hadithillenne — essive hadithinanne — translative hadithiksenne — abessive hadithittanne — instructive — — comitative — — third-person possessor singular plural nominative hadithinsa — accusative nom. hadithinsa — gen. hadithinsa genitive hadithinsa — partitive hadithiaan hadithiansa — inessive hadithissaan hadithissansa — elative hadithistaan hadithistansa — illative hadithiinsa — adessive hadithillaan hadithillansa — ablative hadithiltaan hadithiltansa — allative hadithilleen hadithillensa — essive hadithinaan hadithinansa — translative hadithikseen hadithiksensa — abessive hadithittaan hadithittansa — instructive — — comitative — —

Malay

Noun

hadith (plural hadith-hadith or hadith²)

1. superseded spelling of hadis

Portuguese

Noun

hadith m (uncountable)

1. alternative form of hádice

Further reading

• “hadith”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025

Tagalog

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Arabic حَدِيث (ḥadīṯ, “prophetic tradition”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /haˈdit/ [hɐˈd̪ɪt̪̚]
• Rhymes: -it
• Syllabification: ha‧dith

Noun

hadíth (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜇᜒᜆ᜔) (Islam)

1. hadith

Further reading

• “hadith”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018.