Definition of Koran
: the book composed of sacred writings accepted by Muslims as revelations made to Muhammad by Allah through the angel Gabriel
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Origin and Etymology of koran
Arabic qur'ān
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First Known Use: circa 1615
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: the book of sacred writings used in the Muslim religion
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: a book of sacred writings accepted by Muslims as revealed to Muhammad by Allah
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