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QURAN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The sacred writings of Islam revealed by God to the prophet Muhammad during his life at Mecca and Medina
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Instance hypernyms:
religious text; religious writing; sacred text; sacred writing (writing that is venerated for the worship of a deity)
Meronyms (parts of "Quran"):
sura (one of the sections (or chapters) in the Koran)