Hadith

Hadith - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: "adith (Arabic: حديث‎, /ˈhædɪθ/[1] or /hɑːˈdiːθ/[2]) (plural aḥādīth) in religious use is often translated as 'tradition', meaning a report of the deeds and sayings of Muhammad. Hadiths may originate from other important characters of the earliest years of Islam such as the companions of Muhammad or Shia Imams as well. These reports form the basis of Islamic law, the Quran's interpretation (tafsir), and early Islamic history. Each hadith is composed of two parts, a chain of authorities reporting the hadith (isnad) and the text (mantn)"