Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Koran
Noun
/kɔːˈrɑːn/ or /ˈkɔːrən/
Definition
The Koran is the holy book of Islam, believed by Muslims to be the word of God as revealed to the Prophet Muhammad.
Examples
- Many Muslims read the Koran daily to strengthen their faith.
- The Koran is divided into chapters known as surahs.
- Understanding the Koran is essential for practicing Islam.
Meaning
It serves as a guide for personal conduct, religious practices, and legal matters within the Islamic faith.
Synonyms
- Qur’an
- Islamic scripture
