Sahifah

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Ṣaḥīfah (Arabic: صحيفة), also spelled sahifa or sahifeh, is an Arabic word meaning 'writing', 'book', or 'volume'. It may refer to:

  • al-Sahifa al-Sajjadiyya, a book of supplications attributed to Ali ibn Husayn, the great-grandson of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and the fourth Shia Imam
  • the Sahifah of al-Ridha, a collection of 240 hadiths attributed to Ali ibn Musa al-Rida, the eighth Shia Imam
  • Sahifat Hammam ibn Munabbih, an early hadith collection attributed to Hammam ibn Munabbih (died 711BC or 748BC)

See also[edit]

  • Mushaf, a bound collection of ṣaḥīfahs.