Sunnah (Ø³ÙØ© [Ësunna] , plural Ø³ÙÙ sunan [Ësunan]) is an Arabic word that means habit or usual practice. Sunni Muslims are also referred to as Ahl as-Sunnah wa'l-JamÄ'ah (people of the tradition and the community (of Muhammad)) or Ahl as-Sunnah for short.
Townshend Acts. Introduction. A series of measures introduced into the English Parliament by Chancellor of the Exchequer Charles Townshend in 1767, the Townshend Acts imposed duties on glass, lead, paints, paper and tea imported into the colonies.
What did the Townshend Acts do to the colonists? The Townshend Acts were two laws --a Revenue Act and a Duty Act-- proposed by Charles Townshend, Chancellor of the Exchequer, and put in place by the British government in Jun â¦ e 1767. The Revenue Act taxed glass, paper, red and white led, painter's colours and tea; the Duty Act taxed fruit, oil and wine.