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counter-Quranic

counter-Quranic adjective: contrary to what is stated in the Qur'an.

Adjective

counter-Quranic (comparative more counter-Quranic, superlative most counter-Quranic)

  1. Contrary to what is stated in the Qur'an.
    • Moreover, the novel contains, in its carnivalesque polyphony, the strident counter-Qur'anic voice of the Sikh mechanic Kalasinga — a fascinating fictional construct that recalls the fleeting figure of the harlequinlike Russian […]2004, Amin Malak, Muslim Narratives and the Discourse of English, page 63
    • […] dating from shortly after the period of collection and compilation, shows that scholarly concern with formal aspects of hadīth masked contradictory, irrational, and counter-Qur'anic […]2009, Sikeena Ahmed, Islam: Between Message and History, page 145

Forms of counter-Quranic

comparativemore counter-Quranic
superlativemost counter-Quranic
alternative formcounter-Koranic

Origin of counter-Quranic

From counter- + Quranic.

Questions about counter-Quranic

What does counter-Quranic mean?
Counter-Quranic means contrary to what is stated in the Qur'an.
What part of speech is counter-Quranic?
Counter-Quranic is an adjective.

Words near counter-Quranic in the dictionary

  1. counter-proposal
  2. counter-proposals
  3. counter-punch
  4. counter-punches
  5. counter-quartered
  6. counter-Quranic
  7. counter-rallies
  8. counter-rally
  9. counter-rampant
  10. counter-recoil
  11. Counter-Reformation

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