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سُنَّة

sunnata

(the) way

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Root letters: س ن نAppears 16 times in the Qur'an#592 most frequentNoun (ism)Feminine (muʾannath)
Learn it in lesson 60

About this word

Noun (ism)Feminine (muʾannath)Root letters: س ن ن

Singular & plural — as used in the Qur'an

  • Singular (mufrad)سُنَّةَ14 times
  • Plural (jamʿ)سُنَنٌۭ2 times

Forms in the Qur'an

  • سُنَّةَ(Such is Our) Waysunnata · 4 times
  • سُنَّةُthe way(s)sunnatu · 2 times
  • لِسُنَّةِin (the) Waylisunnati · 2 times
  • سُنَّتَ(the) waysunnata · 2 times
  • لِسُنَّتِin (the) waylisunnati · 2 times
  • سُنَنٌۭsituationssunanun · 1 times

Words from the same root

More words from the root س ن ن — know one root, recognise many words.

Examples from the Qur'an

They will not believe in it, while there has already occurred the precedent of the former peoples.

Surah 15:13 — Read full ayah

[That is Our] established way for those We had sent before you of Our messengers; and you will not find in Our way any alteration.

Surah 17:77 — Read full ayah

[This is] the established way of Allāh with those who passed on before; and you will not find in the way of Allāh any change.

Surah 33:62 — Read full ayah