Alcoran
Americannoun
noun
Other Word Forms
- Alcoranic adjective
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Incorrectly called the Alcoran, l'Alcoran, or il Alcorano, 351.
From An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa by Jackson, James Grey
On one side of these was represented the head of the reigning caliph, and on the other appeared his name, with some passages from the Alcoran.
From History of the Moors of Spain by Florian, M.
From these fragments, soon after his death, was compiled the celebrated Alcoran.
From Four Early Pamphlets by Godwin, William
Every Chapter in the Alcoran begins so, and all their Authors have followed this way ever price.
From The Improvement of Human Reason Exhibited in the Life of Hai Ebn Yokdhan by Tufail, Ibn
There is a famous Passage in the Alcoran, which looks as if Mahomet had been possessed of the Notion we are now speaking of.
From The Spectator, Volume 1 Eighteenth-Century Periodical Essays by Addison, Joseph
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