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Quran

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Definition

The holy book of Islam that contains the teachings of Allah as revealed to the prophet Muhammad.

Synonyms & similar words

koran quran book alquran Koran Al-Quran Kuran Qur'an Quraan Qoraan Qur'anic

Synonyms by register

Formal

scripture holy book divine text

Literary

the Revelation the Message

Common collocations

  • recite the Quran
  • read the Quran
  • teach the Quran
  • study the Quran
  • understand the Quran
  • interpret the Quran
  • the Holy Quran

Word family

noun Quran

Usage note

The Quran is the central religious text of Islam. It is considered by Muslims to be a revelation from God (Allah). It is not typically used in informal contexts, and direct antonyms are not applicable.

Example sentences

  1. I learned a lot about Islam by reading the Quran.
  2. The Quran is a sacred book for Muslims.
  3. The Quran is divided into chapters called surahs.
  4. The Quran is written in Arabic.
  5. The Quran teaches Muslims about the oneness of God.

Quotes

  • "The Quran is the greatest miracle of Muhammad's prophethood." - Said Nursi
  • "The Quran is a medicine that heals hearts." - Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
  • "The Quran is a light, a guidance and a mercy for those who believe." - Anonymous

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