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Qur'an
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Quran Qu'ran Qur'ân Qur'ān
English
thumb|right|A page of the Qur'an.
Alternative forms
en Quran Koran
en Alcoran obsolete
en Alkoran Coran obsolete uncommon
en Qoran Qor'an Qorân uncommon
en Qur'ân Qur'ān Qurʾān Ḳurʾān uncommon scholarly
en Qurʔān rare
Etymology
en ar الْقُرْآن, definite form of ar قُرْآن act of reciting, verbal noun of ar قَرَأَ to recite; to read (aloud). (The obsolete alternative spellings with "al-", like en Alcoran the Alcoran, redundantly retained the Arabic definite article.) Compare syc ܩܪܝܢܐ qeryānā reading; scripture.
en ar ق ر ء
Pronunciation
en /kəˈɹɑːn/ UK,Canada
en /kəˈɹɑn/ /kəˈɹæn/ /koʊˈɹæn/ /kɔˈɹɑn/ US
en en-us-Qur'an.ogg Mid-Atlantic US
en ɑːn 2
Proper noun
1
en Q428en Qur'an Booksen Islam The Islamic holy book, considered by Muslims to be the word of God as revealed to Muhammad.
en Malise Ruthven w:The Guardian 2011-07-01 In the summer of 2002, responding to the 9/11 atrocity, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill made a selection of verses from the Qur'an a mandatory text for new students. https://www.theguardian.com/books/2011/jul/01/reading-quran-ziauddin-sardar-review Reading the Qur'an by Ziauddin Sardar – review https://web.archive.org/web/20230728091300/https://www.theguardian.com/books/2011/jul/01/reading-quran-ziauddin-sardar-review
en John Malathronas Which languages are easiest – and most difficult – for native English speakers to learn? w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/learn-a-foreign-language-wellness 2021-04-25 Classical Arabic – the language of the Qur’an – will make you understood everywhere, but colloquial Arabic may be more useful, because once the locals start conversing with each other, you’ll lose the plot. https://web.archive.org/web/20220322023413/https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/learn-a-foreign-language-wellness
Synonyms
en Book the Book
Coordinate terms
Derived terms
en Qur'anic Qur'anism Ahle Qura Quranism Quranist Quraniyoon Quranite Quranize Quranologist Qur'anically Quran Belt Quran thumping
Translations
the Islamic holy book
Abkhaz: ab Аҟәырҟан
Afrikaans: af Koran
Albanian: sq lutjesore f, sq Kur'ani m definite, sq Kur'an m indefinite
Amharic: am ቁርአን
Arabic: ar الْقُرْآن m
Hijazi Arabic: acw القُرآن m al-qurʔān, al-gurʔān
Aramaic: arc ܩܘܪܐܢ qurʔan
Armenian: hy Ղուրան
Assamese: as কোৰআন
Asturian: ast Corán m
Avar: av Къуръан
Avestan: ae 𐬙𐬁𐬰𐬌 𐬨𐬀𐬥𐬙𐬭𐬀 s m
Azerbaijani: az Qur’an, az Quran
Cyrillic: az Гур’ан
Bashkir: ba Ҡөрьән
Basque: eu Koran
Belarusian: be Кара́н m, be кара́н m
Bengali: bn কুরআন, bn কোরআন
Bulgarian: bg Кора́н m, bg кора́н m
Burmese: my ကိုရမ်ကျမ်း, my ကိုရမ်
Catalan: ca Alcorà m
Chechen: ce Къуръан
Chinese:
Dungan: dng гўрани, dng гўлан, dng җин
Mandarin: cmn 古蘭經, cmn 可蘭經
Chuvash: cv Коран
Comorian:
Ngazidja Comorian: zdj Kuräni
Crimean Tatar: crh Quran
Czech: cs Korán m
Danish: da koran c
Dhivehi: dv ކީރިތި ޤުރުއާން, dv ޤުރުއާން
Dongxiang: sce Ghuragvan, sce Qida
Dutch: nl Koran m de Koran, nl Qoer'aan m
Esperanto: eo Korano
Estonian: et Koraan
Faroese: fo Koranin f
Finnish: fi Koraani
French: fr Coran m le Coran
Galician: gl Corán, gl Alcorán
Georgian: ka ყურანი
German: de Koran m, de Alkoran m
Greek: el Κοράνιο n
Medieval Greek: gkm Κουῥάν m
Gujarati: gu કુરાન n, gu કુરાણ n, gu કોરઆન n, gu કોરાન n
Hausa: ha Alƙur'ani
Hebrew: he קוראן m ha-kurán הקוראן, he קוראן m kur'án קוראן / קֻרְאָן
Hindi: hi क़ुरान m, hi कुरान m
Hungarian: hu Korán
Icelandic: is Kóran m
Indonesian: id Al-Qur'an, id Al Qur'an
Irish: ga Córan m An Córan
Middle Irish: mga Acurón m
Italian: it Corano m
Japanese: ja クルアーン kuruān, ja コーラン kōran, ja コラーン korān
Kabyle: kab Leqran m
Kannada: kn ಖುರಾನ್
Kanuri: kr Lùwùrân
Karachay-Balkar: krc Къуран
Karakalpak: kaa Quran
Kashmiri: ks قُرآن
Kazakh: kk Құран
Khmer: km កូរ៉ាន
Korean: ko 꾸란, ko 코란
Kurdish:
Central Kurdish: ckb قورئان
Northern Kurdish: kmr Qur'an
Kyrgyz: ky Куран
Ladino: lad Alcorán
Lak: lbe Кьуран
Latin: la Coranus m, la Alcoranus m
Latvian: lv Korāns m
Lezgi: lez Къуръан
Lithuanian: lt Koranas m
Macedonian: mk Ку́ран m, mk Ко́ран m
Malay: ms Quran, ms Koran
Malayalam: ml ഖുര്ആന്
Māori: mi korana
Marathi: mr कुराण n
Mingrelian: xmf ყურანი
Mongolian:
Cyrillic: mn Коран
Nepali: ne कुरान
Nogai: nog Куран
Odia: or କୁରାନ
Ossetian: os Хъуыран
Pashto: ps قرآن m qor'ān, ps قران m qorān
Persian:
Classical Persian: fa-cls قُرْآن
Dari: prs قُرْآن
Iranian Persian: fa-ira قُرْآن
Polish: pl Koran m
Portuguese: pt Corão m, pt Alcorão m
Punjabi: pa ਕੁਰਾਨ
Western Punjabi: pnb قرآن
Romanian: ro Coranul m
Russian: ru Кора́н m, ru кора́н m
Sanskrit: sa कुरान्
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: sh Куран m, sh Кур'ан m
Latin: sh Kùrān m, sh Kur'an m
Sindhi: sd قرآن
Sinhalese: si කුරාන්
Slovak: sk Korán m
Slovene: sl Koran m
Soninke: snk alixuraane
Spanish: es Corán m el Corán, es Alcorán m
Swahili: sw Kurani
Swedish: sv Koranen
Tagalog: tl Qur'an
Tajik: tg Қуръон
Tamil: ta திருக்குர்ஆன், ta குரான், ta குர்ஆன்
Tatar: tt Коръән
Telugu: te ఖోరాన్
Thai: th อัลกุรอาน, th โกหร่าน
Tibetan: bo ཁུ་རན་གསུང་རབ
Turkish: tr Kur'ân, tr Kuran
Ottoman Turkish: ota قرآن kur'ân
Turkmen: tk Gurhan
Cyrillic: tk Гурхан
Ukrainian: uk Кора́н m, uk кора́н m
Urdu: ur قُرْآن m
Uyghur: ug قۇرئان
Uzbek: uz Qurʼon
Cyrillic: uz Қуръон
Vietnamese: vi kinh Qur'an, vi kinh Koran, vi kinh thánh Hồi giáo
Võro: vro Koraan
Welsh: cy Corân
Yakut: sah Коран
Yiddish: yi קאָראַן m, yi קוראַן m
Yoruba: yo Kùránì
Noun
A specific version, edition, translation, or copy of one of the above-mentioned book.
Translations
a copy of the Qur'an
Arabic: ar مُصْحَف m
Armenian: hy Ղուրան
Bengali: bn কুরআন
Danish: da koran c
Dutch: nl koran m
Esperanto: eo Korano
Estonian: et Koraan
Faroese: fo koran f
Finnish: fi Koraani
French: fr coran m
German: de Koran m, de Alkoran m
Hebrew: he קוראן kurán קוראן / קֻרְאָן
Hindi: hi क़ुरान m
Hungarian: hu Korán
Italian: it corano m
Kashmiri: ks قُرآن
Kurdish:
Central Kurdish: ckb قرعان
Macedonian: mk Ку́ран m, mk Ко́ран m
Marathi: mr कुराण n
Persian:
Classical Persian: fa-cls قُرْآن
Dari: prs قُرْآن
Iranian Persian: fa-ira قُرْآن
Polish: pl Koran m
Portuguese: pt Alcorão m, pt Corão m
Romanian: ro Coran
Russian: ru Кора́н m, ru кора́н m
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: sh Куран m, sh Кур'ан m
Latin: sh Kùrān m, sh Kur'an m
Slovene: sl Koran m
Spanish: el Corán m
Swahili: sw Kurani
Swedish: sv koran
Urdu: ur قُرآن m
Võro: vro Koraan
See also
en sharia law
Further reading
en
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Malay
Pronunciation
qur'7an
Proper noun
ms Q428 ms Quran Qur'an the Islamic holy book
Tagalog
Alternative forms
tl Alkoran
tl Koran
tl Kuran
Etymology
tl :bor ar:الْقُرْآن + 1 Alkoran,Koran
Pronunciation
Qur7án,Qurán
Proper noun
Qur'án Qur-an,Quran tl Islam
en Qur'an the Islamic holy book
Further reading
Qur’an
tl Books Qur'an