quran

/ˈqʊərɑːn/

Definitions

1. noun

The sacred book of Islam, considered the word of God as revealed to the Prophet Muhammad.

“The imam led the congregation in reciting from the Quran during the evening prayer.”

2. noun

A reading or recitation of the Quran, especially in a mosque or at a religious gathering.

“The community gathered for a collective Quran recitation during Ramadan.”

Synonyms

  • holy book
  • islamic scripture
  • koran

Antonyms

  • non-religious book
  • secular text