تَقْيِيدِthe fixing (recording in writing)

Example sentences

• وَأَنَّهُ لَا بُدَّ مِنْ تَقْيِيدِ السَّنَةِ وَجَمْعِهَا فِي الْكُتُبِ فَتَمَّتْ عَمَلِيَّةُ الْجَمْعِ وَالْكِتَابَةِ وَالتَّدْوِينِ

  And that it was necessary to fix the prophetic practice and to collect it in books; thus the process of collecting, writing, and recording was completed.

  تَقْيِيدِ — fixing. An action-noun 'the fixing / recording', object of the source 'from' and so genitive. It also heads an 'of' pairing with 'the prophetic practice' next, giving 'fixing of the Sunna'; it draws its definiteness from that owner.

  From: How the Companions Preserved Hadith →