sura
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1. sura - Noun
2. Sura - Proper noun
Meaning
One of the sections or chapters of the Koran, which are one hundred and fourteen in number.
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According to information, Parabhoi’s father Sura Parabhoi had died before, so he was the only bread earner of his family consisting of three members including a divyang girl.
Aisha was exonerated from accusations when Muhammad announced he had received a revelation confirming Aisha's innocence and directing that charges of adultery be supported by four eyewitnesses (sura 24, An-Nur ).
As a direct result of Rav Ashi's renown, the Exilarch came annually to Sura in the month after the New Year to receive the respects of the assembled representatives of the Babylonian academies and congregations.
At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Ursus and Sura (or, less frequently, year 855 Ab urbe condita ).
He was the subject of much elaboration in the literature of later Abrahamic religions, including the Quran ( Sura 71 ).
As a renowned teacher of the Law and with hosts of disciples, who came from all sections of the Jewish world, Rav lived and worked in Sura until his death.