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What does hadith mean?

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Noun
  1. (religion) An eyewitness account of a saying or action of Muhammad (or sometimes one of his companions) not otherwise found in the Quran.
  2. (religion) The entire body of such accounts.
  3. (religion) A particular accepted collection of such accounts, as from a single source or within a particular branch of Islam or Islamic jurisprudence.
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Benazir Bhutto's leadership was challenged by a maulvi in Pakistan on the basis of this hadith.
Many of them, such as the largest narrator of hadith Abu Hureyrah, recorded and compiled what would constitute the sunnah.
Both the Quran and the hadith have put much emphasis on spending money for the welfare of needy people, and have urged the Muslims to give more as an act of optional charity.
The plastic power cord consisting of fine cables may be referring to the simile in the hadith.
A man does not need approval of his first wife for a second marriage as there is no evidence in the Qur'an or hadith to suggest this.
Four schools of sharia law and thousands of hadith allow much room for interpretation.

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