Qurʾān

Alternative form of Qur’an.

Meanings

proper nounthe Qurʾān
  1. alternativeAlternative form of Qur’an.

    ḤANNA et al. […] quote some examples of ʾaḍdād from the Qurʾān such as the ‘contronymous’ verb ištarā meaning ‘buy; sell’.

    2017, Yousuf B[sby] AlBader, “Polysemy and Semantic Change in the Arabic Language and Dialects”, in Zeitschrift für Arabische Linguistik, number 66, Wiesbaden, Hesse: Harrassowitz Verlag, →DOI, →ISSN, page 89
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    In my view to comprehend what Ẓulm is involves a most important Islamic meaning. It is this conviction which has led me to take up the theme of the meaning of Ẓulm as it is in the holy Qurʾān.

    1959 July, Kenneth Cragg, “The Meaning of Ẓulm in the Qurʾān”, in The Muslim World, volume XLIX, number 3, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Blackwell for Hartford Seminary Foundation, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 197
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