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Qur'an in Arabic

الْقُرْآن al-qurʔān

UK/kəˈɹɑːn//kəˈɹɑn/

Qur'an in Arabic: الْقُرْآن (al-qurʔān), مُصْحَف (muṣḥaf). In English, Qur'an means the Islamic holy book, considered by Muslims to be the word of God as revealed to Muhammad.

Arabic words for Qur'an

the Islamic holy book
الْقُرْآن al-qurʔān
a copy of the Qur'an
مُصْحَف muṣḥaf

English meaning of Qur'an

  1. proper noun The Islamic holy book, considered by Muslims to be the word of God as revealed to Muhammad.
  2. noun A specific version, edition, translation, or copy of one of the above-mentioned book.

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Questions about Qur'an in Arabic

What is the meaning of Qur'an in Arabic?
Qur'an in Arabic is الْقُرْآن (al-qurʔān), مُصْحَف (muṣḥaf).
ما معنى كلمة Qur'an؟
Qur'an: الْقُرْآن (al-qurʔān), مُصْحَف (muṣḥaf).
What does Qur'an mean in English?
Qur'an means the Islamic holy book, considered by Muslims to be the word of God as revealed to Muhammad.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Qur'an (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Arabic words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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