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quran

A student carefully places a Quran on a high bookshelf.

Definition

Noun 1. The central religious text of Islam: The Quran (also spelled Qur'an or Koran) is the holy book of Islam, believed by Muslims to be the literal, verbatim word of God (Allah) as revealed to the Prophet Muhammad through the angel Gabriel over a period of approximately 23 years. 2. A physical book containing this text: The term can also refer to a physical copy or volume containing this sacred scripture.

Usage
  • The word "Quran" is typically preceded by the definite article "the" (e.g., ).
  • It is often capitalized as a proper noun.
  • It is used as the singular, authoritative source for Islamic doctrine, law, and practice.
Examples
  • As the revealed scripture:
    • Muslims believe the Quran is the final revelation from God to humanity.
    • The teachings in the Quran guide every aspect of a Muslim's life.
  • As a physical object:
    • She opened the Quran and began to recite.
    • A beautifully calligraphed Quran was placed on the stand.
Advanced Usage
  • "To recite the Quran": This is a common phrase referring to the vocalization of the Quran's verses, which is considered an act of worship. Recitation follows specific rules of pronunciation (Tajwid).
    • The students gathered to recite the Quran together.
  • "A verse from the Quran": Refers to a specific passage or ayat.
    • He quoted a verse from the Quran about charity.
Variants and Related Words
  • Koran: An alternative, common transliteration of the Arabic word.
  • Qur'an: A more precise transliteration showing the glottal stop in the original Arabic.
  • Mus'haf: An Arabic term often used to refer specifically to the physical compiled volume of the Quranic text.
  • Revelation: The act of God disclosing the Quran to Muhammad.
Synonyms
  • Scripture: Sacred writings.
  • Holy book: A religious text of supreme authority.
Related Concepts (Not Synonyms)
  • Hadith: The recorded sayings, actions, and approvals of the Prophet Muhammad, which is a secondary source of Islamic law and guidance after the Quran.
  • Surah: A chapter of the Quran.
  • Ayat: A verse of the Quran.
quran

A student carefully places a Quran on a high bookshelf.

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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