- the Koran
- UK [kɔːˈrɑːn] / US [kəˈræn]
noun
the holy book of Islam
English dictionary. 2014.
the Koran
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(the) Koran — the Koran UK [kɔːˈrɑːn] US [kəˈræn] noun the holy book of Islam http://www.macmillandictionary.com/med2cd/weblinks/koran the.htm Thesaurus: islamhyponym miscellaneous religions and their membershyponym … Useful english dictionary
The Syro-Aramaic Reading of the Koran — … Wikipedia
The Koran Interpreted — is a translation of the Qur an (the Islamic religious text) by Arthur John Arberry. The translation is from the original Arabic into English. First published in 1955, it is one of the most prominent written by a non Muslim scholar. The title… … Wikipedia
The Koran (Rodwell) — The Koran is the name of a translation of the Qur an written by John Medows Rodwell. It uses a chronological method of sorting verses in the Koran and is noticeably skeptical of Islam. Rodwell s translation has not aged well with time and many… … Wikipedia
M. Ibrahim and the Flowers of the Koran — is a novel by Éric Emmanuel Schmitt, originally published in French, in 2001.Origins M. Ibrahim and the Flowers of the Koran was originally written in French as a play, based upon the life of Schmitt s friend, Bruno Abraham Kremer. Kremer had… … Wikipedia
Uthman and the Recension of the Koran — is a multi volume collection authored by Leone Caetani … Wikipedia
Koran — Koran † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Koran The sacred book of the Muslims, by whom it is regarded as the revelation of God. Supplemented by the so called Hadith, or traditions, it is the foundation of Islam ( see Islam (Concept) ) and the… … Catholic encyclopedia
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 Collaborative International Dictionary of English
The Life and Religion of Mohammed — (ISBN 1 929291 68 X) is a book by author J. L. Menezes. It was written in 1912 in India and provides an account of Mohammed s life and the religion of Islam. ControversyThe book has been the subject of a dispute between the Council on American… … Wikipedia
Korân — (mit dem Artikel: Alkoran, der »Vortrag« der göttlichen Offenbarung), das in arabischer Sprache verfaßte, von Abu Bekr und Omar aus Aufzeichnungen und mündlicher Überlieferung der Gläubigen gesammelte und vom Kalifen Othman in offizieller… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
