/ˈsɜːrɑː/ (sur-ah)

Definitions

1. noun

A chapter of the Quran, the holy book of Islam.

“The Imam started reading from the 25th surah of the Quran.”

2. noun

A section or division of the Quran.

“The surah was considered one of the most important in the Quran.”

3. noun

A part of a larger work or composition.

“The book is divided into several surahs, each discussing a different topic.”