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- proper noun Alternative form of
Qur'an .
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The Pew Forum's new survey of religion literacy, released Tuesday (Sept. 28), found that about half of Americans know that the Quran is the holy book of Islam.
Ignorance, Not Islam, Is The Enemy Clay Chiles 2010
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The Pew Forum's new survey of religion literacy, released Tuesday (Sept. 28), found that about half of Americans know that the Quran is the holy book of Islam.
Ignorance, Not Islam, Is The Enemy The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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AP - A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by conservative radio talk show host Michael Savage against an Islamic civil rights group over its use of a portion of his show in which he called the Quran a "book of hate."
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In Islam the text of the Quran is completely sacrosanct as well.
David Shasha: Monolingualism, Scriptural Translation and the Problem of Western Civilization David Shasha 2010
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The Quran is formulated in an Arabic that is seen as miraculous.
David Shasha: Monolingualism, Scriptural Translation and the Problem of Western Civilization David Shasha 2010
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The result of the story, and its variant in the Quran, is that Jews share the sign of the covenant from the very outset with another people, another faith.
Arnold M. Eisen: Why a Jewish Seminary Must Find Common Ground With Islam Arnold M. Eisen 2010
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Relying on your Afghan descent interpreter for the meaning of the Quran is like asking Joseph Smith or Jim Jones about their interpretation of the Holy Bible.
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In Islam the text of the Quran is completely sacrosanct as well.
David Shasha: Monolingualism, Scriptural Translation and the Problem of Western Civilization David Shasha 2010
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Relying on your Afghan descent interpreter for the meaning of the Quran is like asking Joseph Smith or Jim Jones about their interpretation of the Holy Bible.
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In July, Sennels wrote an open letter to British Prime Minister David Cameron in which he called the Quran "a criminal book that forces people to do criminal things."
Jennifer Turner: Government Witness Claims Gitmo Radicalized Child Soldier Jennifer Turner 2010
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