"sword verse" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sword verses [plural]
Etymology: Calque of Arabic آيَات السَّيْف (ʔāyāt as-sayf, “sword verses”). Etymology templates: {{cal|en|ar|آيَات السَّيْف||sword verses}} Calque of Arabic آيَات السَّيْف (ʔāyāt as-sayf, “sword verses”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} sword verse (plural sword verses)
  1. (Islam, chiefly in the plural) Any of a number of verses in the Qur'an that may be interpreted as promoting violence against nonbelievers. Wikipedia link: Sword verses Tags: in-plural Categories (topical): Islam, Islamism
    Sense id: en-sword_verse-en-noun-bQAJfmhU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: Islam, lifestyle, religion

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