Definitions for korân
kəˈrɑn, -ˈræn, kɔ-, koʊ-korân

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Koran, Quran, al-Qur'an, Booknoun

   the sacred writings of Islam revealed by God to the prophet Muhammad during his life at Mecca and Medina

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. korannoun

   (The Islamic holy book/bible)

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1. koran

   The Koran, also spelled as Quran, is the holy book of Islam, considered by Muslims to be the word of God as revealed to Prophet Muhammad through the Angel Gabriel. It contains 114 chapters, or Surahs, written in Arabic, and it forms the spiritual, moral, legal, and social guide for Muslims worldwide. The themes of the Koran include guidance on belief, law, politics, ritual, spirituality, and life in general.

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1. Korannoun

   the Scriptures of the Mohammedans, containing the professed revelations to Mohammed; -- called also Alcoran

2. Etymology: [Ar. qorn; with the Ar. article, Alkoran, Alcoran; = Turk. Pers. qurn, from Ar. quran, qoran, book, reading, from qr, read. See Alcoran.]

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1. Koran

   kō′rän, n. the Mohammedan Scriptures: Alcoran.—adj. Koran′ic. [Ar. qurān, reading.]

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1. Korân

   the Bible of the Mohammedans, accepted among them as "the standard of all law and all practice; thing to be gone upon in speculation and life; it is read through in the mosques daily, and some of their doctors have read it 70,000 times, and hard reading it is"; it contains the teaching of Mahomet, collected by his disciples after his death, and arranged the longest chapters first and the shortest, which were the earliest, last; a confused book.

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1. Koran

   Properly Al Koran, Arabic for “the book,” “the reading,” or “the thing to be read.”

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1. KORAN

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Koran is ranked #27144 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Koran surname appeared 892 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Koran.
   
   94.9% or 847 total occurrences were White.
   1.4% or 13 total occurrences were Asian.
   1.4% or 13 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   1% or 9 total occurrences were of two or more races.

Anagrams for korân »

1. krona

2. króna

3. Akron

How to pronounce korân?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

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   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of korân in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of korân in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of korân in a Sentence

1. Muhammad Tahir ul-Qadri:

   We want to make clear that all activities being carried out by ISIS or any other terroristic and extremistic organization either in the name of God or religion or establishing any kind of Islamic state by acts of violence ... are totally in violation of the Koran and Islam.

2. Hajji Mohammed Aman Jemal:

   The slayings committed by the terrorists (in Libya) are a shocking deed that stands contrary to the Holy Koran.

3. Baby Arife:

   You can't pray. You can't keep more than one Koran at home. You can't teach Islam to your children. You can't fast and you can't go to Hajj. When you're deprived of your whole identity, what's the point?

4. Clarion Project:

   Memorizing the Koran is a considered a pious and worthy thing to do and many memorization competitions are held around the world, especially during Ramadan, it is believed to be the month during which Mohammed received the Koran. The chapters the Islamic State challenged its followers to memorize include.

5. Robert Jeffress:

   When Christians act violently they are acting in opposition to the teachings of their founder, Jesus Christ, they cannot cite a single verse in the New Testament that calls for violence against unbelievers. On the other hand, radical Islamists can point to a number of verses in the Koran calling for Muslims to ‘crucify the infidels.’.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=korân
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Koran
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/korân
5. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=korân
6. ^ The Nuttall Encyclopedia
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/12342/pg12342-images.html#Koran
7. ^ Etymology and Origins
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/54657/pg54657-images.html#:~:text=korân
8. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html