Qu'ran
Meaning
A "Qu'ran" refers to the Qur'an, the holy book of Islam. Muslims believe it is God's revelation to Muhammad, in Arabic, arranged in 114 surahs.
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Examples
Zeki Saritopak, Allah, The Qu'ran: An Encyclopedia, ed. by Oliver Leaman, p. 34 The term may have been vague in the Meccan religion.
Roy, Olivier, Globalized Islam, Columbia University Press, 2004, p. 239. They also frequently used the pre-Islamic Pashtun tribal code, Pashtunwali in deciding certain social matters, which often contradicted the Qu'ran.
The Qu'ran makes it clear that in intercalary years the number of months was expanded from its usual twelve (see next section).
PeterS, being able to read the Qu'ran in Arabic is strongly encouraged for all Muslims.