Koran

plural Korans

1. Dated spelling of Qur'an.

1. Dated spelling of Qur'an.

   He reads largely religious books, chiefly the Gita and Upanishads. He has read the Koran and he is now re-reading the Bible.

   1923 December 16, “Gandhi spends his time”, in Time

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   The state bed of Sobieski, King of Poland, was made of Smyrna gold brocade embroidered in turquoises with verses from the Koran.

   1891, Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

   The beer festival happened in a village in Niya County in the deep south of Xinjiang, which is overwhelmingly populated by the Muslim Uighur people who call Xinjiang home. Muslims are not meant to consume alcohol, according to the Koran.

   2015 June 22, Ben Blanchard, “Exiles angered as China holds beer festival in Muslim county”, in Paul Tait, editor, Reuters, archived from the original on 17 Aug 2019, Emerging Markets

plural Korans

1. A surname from Czech.