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quran

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The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Koran \Ko"ran\ (k[=o]"ran or k[-o]*r[aum]n"; 277), n. [Ar. qor[=a]n; with the Ar. article, Alkoran, Alcoran; = Turk. Pers. qur[^a]n, from Ar. quran, qoran, book, reading, from q[^a]r[^a], read. See Alcoran .] The Scriptures of the Muslims, containing the ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
The Quran ( ; , literally meaning "the recitation"; also romanized Qur'an or Koran ) is the central religious text of Islam , which Muslims believe to be a revelation from God (, Allah ). It is widely regarded as the finest piece of literature in the Arabic ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1876, variant spelling (preferred by scholars) of Koran (q.v.), from Arabic qur'an, literally "book, reading, recitation," from qara'a "to read." Related: Quranic .

Usage examples of quran.

Some whose caravans have been plundered by the Quran claim the giant led the horsemen.

The first two Quran riders had reached the far bank and reined in, awaiting orders.

With a shake of his sword he sent the head of the Quran leader into the river.

On the opposite shore, the last rider of Quran had long ago disappeared over the ridgeline.

Like statues, the big barbarian and Helane and the boy watched for nearly half an hour, till they were sure the Quran had gone.

But with the sand blowing, the Quran would not be visible until they were practically on the camp.

If Gorzhov had stolen out and met the Quran, he had met Ky and Kya as well.

Ibrahim of Quran recognized potential danger though he was still many paces away.

The Blood-eaters were hungry for the blood and bone and life of Quran City itself.

He was lashed across a dappled Quran pony with his belly where the saddle would have been.

The Quran are predators, and predators are as a rule practical people.

Behind the barring lances at the side streets, the men and women of Quran cheered and waved their torches.

You must tell the men and women of Quran who have gone to the revels of the twins that their king has become the pimp of their souls.

Yet on a scale and weighed against the infernal twins, the Quran came off the lesser enemy.

Its walls were decorated with red, white and gold stylized mosaics depicting Quran horsemen in battle formation on the desert.