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isnad

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Borrowed from Arabic إِسْنَاد (ʔisnād, “support, backing”).

noun isnads

a Muslim tradition, specifying the chain of human reporters from the time of Muhammad that authenticates the legitimacy of a hadith (a report of sayings and acts of the prophet)

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@misc{isnad_2026,
  title = {isnad},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/isnad},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}