"Quran" meaning in English

See Quran in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Qurans [plural]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Quran (plural Qurans)
  1. Alternative form of Qur'an. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Qur'an Derived forms: Quran belt, Quranism, Quranist, Quranite, Quranize, Quranologist
    Sense id: en-Quran-en-name-PjqFphBm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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