What does Quran mean in Arabic?

Answer:

The Holy Book of Allah. This spelling first turned up in English around 1876, variant spelling (preferred by scholars) of Koran (q.v.), from Arabic qur'an, lit. "book, reading, recitation," from qara'a "to read."

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