Arabic · noun · Faith & Sacred History

Bidat

बिदअत

said bid-at

also written: Bid'ah,Bidah

Meaning

An innovation in religious practice with no basis in the Prophet's example.

Literally: innovation, novelty

Related words

The practice and example of the Prophet Muhammad, followed as a model of conduct.

The established practice of the Prophet forming a source of law alongside the Quran.