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Qur·'an

or Qur·an  (kə-răn′, -rän′, kô-, kō-)
n.
Variants of Koran.
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Qur'an

(kʊˈrɑːn; -ˈræn)
n
(Koran) a variant of Koran
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They discredit Khomeini and Hassan Nasrallah, say that the revelation of Quraan was supposed to go to Ali Ibn Abi Taleb and went wrongly to the Prophet.
The meeting started with the recitation of Holy Quraan and followed by faculty presentation.
The school still retains its scientific and religious role as it has been designated an institute for the memorization of The Holy Quraan.
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While talking to PTV he said the lunar month of Ramadan has been started and it is the blessed month in which the Holy Quraan was revealed as to the characteristics of a pious person (Muttaqi) the Qur'an says that beside believing in Oneness of Allah and performing prayer, the person must fulfill his/her social obligations by spending money and honouring his/her trust.
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Muhammad Baligh Ur Rehman informed the delegation that teachings of Holy Quraan have been made part of the curriculum from nursery to intermediate level.
Students from Shafallah Center and Rawdat Al Quraan schools spent their morning at the festival studying and admiring Qatar's home produce of fresh flowers, ornamental plants, green vegetables and fresh milk as well as honey and other products on display.
This faith stands for certain beliefs, including the belief in the unity of Allah (the Almighty), belief in the last prophet hood of Muhammad (SallallahuAlaihiWasallam), belief in the Holy Quraan and other Holy Books revealed by Almighty Allah to the Prophets from time to time, belief in Angels, belief in the life after death and belief in the destiny.
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