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Where does “isnad” come from?

isnad (English) comes from Arabic إِسْنَاد — support, backing.

isnad (English): a Muslim tradition, specifying the chain of human...

Definitions

  1. a Muslim tradition, specifying the chain of human...

Ancestry of “isnad”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicإِسْنَادsupport, backing
Every word from Arabic إِسْنَاد →