koran Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun the sacred writings of Islam revealed by God to the prophet Muhammad during his life at Mecca and Medina
    Quran; al-Qur'an; Book.

WordNet

Ko"ran noun
Etymology
Ar. goran. See Alcoran.
Definitions
  1. The Scriptures of the Mohammedans, containing the professed revelations to Mohammed; -- called also Alcoran. Written also Kuran or Quran.

Webster 1913