All 7 Uses of
Quran
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Funny in Farsi
- The most important part of our ritual involved my mother's holding the Koran at the top of the doorframe while we each walked under it.†
p. 50.9Koran = the sacred writings of Islam
- Whenever a child was born in his family, someone made a notation in the family Koran.†
p. 78.2
- The flaw in this system became apparent when someone lost the Koran.†
p. 78.3
- Rather than go into the whole "We somehow lost the Koran and that's why we have the same birthday" story, my parents just smiled and hoped the waitress would go away.†
p. 78.9
- He would then discuss the word's evolution into its present form and throw in a few quotes from the Koran for good measure.†
p. 98.3 *
- Uncle Abdullah also officiated at aqd ceremonies, a job that allowed him to utilize his in-depth knowledge of Arabic and the Koran.†
p. 147.3
- Uncle Abdullah began his speech in Persian, read passages from the Koran in Arabic, then translated everything into English.†
p. 149.0
Definition:
Islam: the sacred writings of Islam said to be revealed by God to the prophet Muhammad during his life at Mecca and Medina