koran
可兰经,古兰经,克兰经
Definitions
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- : the sacred text of Islam, divided into 114 chapters, or suras: revered as the word of God, dictated to Muhammad by the archangel Gabriel, and accepted as the foundation of Islamic law, religion, culture, and politics.
Examples
The virgin birth is mentioned in the...what...gasp...Koran?!
There is no equivalent to the Ten Commandments in the Koran.
But some people took it as if I had spat on the Koran or something.
He agreed that New Jersey Transit could fire an employee for burning the Koran!
Hindus,” it read, “are the deadliest enemies of our Koran and our Prophet.
Mahomet, in his Koran, always viewed in him the most respectable of his predecessors.
Others say, still more malignantly, There is a certain man who labors with him in composing the Koran.
The monk who was said to have contributed to the Koran was by some called Bohaira, by others Sergius.
On the arches of the arcades, texts from the Koran are inlaid in characters of black marble.
The Koran is a rhapsody, without connection, without order, and without art.