koran

/kɔ'rɑ:n/
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Definition
  1. Proper noun:
    • The sacred text of Islam: The Koran (also spelled Quran) is the central religious text of Islam, believed by Muslims to be the verbatim word of God (Allah) as revealed to the Prophet Muhammad through the angel Gabriel over a period of approximately 23 years.
Usage
  • The word "Koran" is used as a singular proper noun to refer to the holy book itself. It is typically preceded by the definite article "the."
  • It is the foundational source of Islamic doctrine, law, and spirituality.
Examples
  • As a proper noun:
    • Muslims recite verses from the Koran during their daily prayers.
    • She is studying a translation of the Koran to understand Islamic teachings.
    • The teachings in the Koran emphasize compassion and justice.
Advanced Usage
  • "Koran recitation": The act of chanting or reading the Koran aloud, which is considered an act of worship in Islam.
    • The beautiful Koran recitation moved the entire congregation.
Variants and Related Words
  • Quran: An alternative and increasingly common transliteration of the Arabic name for the holy book (القرآن‎, al-Qurʾān).
  • Koranic (adj): Pertaining to or derived from the Koran.
    • Koranic verses are often displayed in Islamic art and architecture.
Synonyms
  • Scripture: Sacred writings in general (though this is a broader term).
  • Holy book: A general term for a religious text of supreme authority.
Notes on Meaning
  • The Koran is considered by Muslims to be the final and complete revelation from God, confirming previous scriptures like the Torah and the Gospel, but also correcting them.
  • It is written in classical Arabic, and its original text is considered immutable. Translations are viewed as interpretations of its meaning, not as the Koran itself.
Noun
  1. the sacred writings of Islam revealed by God to the prophet Muhammad during his life at Mecca and Medina

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