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Koran
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Ko·ran or Qur·'an  (k-rn, -rän, kô-, k-)
n.
The sacred text of Islam, considered by Muslims to contain the revelations of God to Muhammad. Also called Alcoran.

[Arabic (al-)qur'n, (the) reading, recitation, Koran, from qara'a, to read, recite; see qr in Semitic roots.]

Ko·ranic adj.

Koran [kɔːˈrɑːn]
n
(Non-Christian Religious Writings / Koran) the sacred book of Islam, believed by Muslims to be the infallible word of God dictated to Mohammed through the medium of the angel Gabriel Also Qur'an
[from Arabic qur'ān reading, book; related to qara'a to read, recite]
Koranic  adj
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Koran - the sacred writings of Islam revealed by God to the prophet Muhammad during his life at Mecca and MedinaKoran - the sacred writings of Islam revealed by God to the prophet Muhammad during his life at Mecca and Medina
sura - one of the sections (or chapters) in the Koran; "the Quran is divided in 114 suras"
Translations
Koran [kɒˈrɑːn] NCorán m, Alcorán m

Koran [kɔːˈrɑːn] n
the Koran → le Coran

Koran
nKoran m

Koran [kɒˈrɑːn] n the Koranil Corano

Koran
n Koran [koˈraːn, (American ) kou-]
the holy book of the Muslims. Koran القُرآن Коран korán Koranen der Koran Κοράνι Corán, Alcorán koraan قرآن مجید Koraani Coran קוֹראָן कुरान शरीफ Kuran Korán Al Quran kóraninn Corano コーラン 코란(회교의 경전) Koranas Korāns Quran koran Koranen Koran Corão Coran коран Korán koran Kuran Koranen คัมภีร์กุรอ่าน Kur'an, Kur'an-ı Kerim (伊斯蘭教)可蘭經 Коран قرآن مجید kinh Koran

Koran القُرآن korán Koranen Koran Κοράνι Corán Koraani Coran Kuran Corano コーラン 코란 Koran Koranen Koran alcorão Коран koranen คัมภีร์โกหร่าน Kuran kinh Koran 可兰经


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Five appendices support the main entries, on abbreviations encountered, major Arabic letterforms, Qur'anic suras, and describing the manuscript.
Badawi and Muhammad Abdel Haleem: Arabic-English Dictionary of Qur'anic Usage Leiden: Brill, 2008, HC, 1070 pp, ISBN: 978 90 04 14948 9 This eighty-fifth volume in Brill's Handbook of Oriental Studies Series attempts to fulfill the long-standing need for an Arabic-English dictionary of Qur'anic usage.
Byline: Adil Salahi (Category: Islam) I read that the number of Qur'anic verses outlining laws and rules is between two and four hundred.
 
 
 
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