qur'an

noun

Meaning

The central religious text of Islam, believed by Muslims to be a revelation from God.

Examples

Scholars have studied the linguistic nuances of the Qur'an for over a millennium.
He spent the afternoon reading passages from the Qur'an in the quiet library.

Synonyms: scripture, holy book, revelation, text

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qur'an

noun

Pronunciation: /kʊrˈɑːn/

Definition

The central religious text of Islam, believed by Muslims to be a revelation from God.

Examples

Scholars have studied the linguistic nuances of the Qur'an for over a millennium.
He spent the afternoon reading passages from the Qur'an in the quiet library.
The calligraphy on the ancient Qur'an was preserved with remarkable detail.

Synonyms of qur'an

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