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Swahili

kurani

koo-RAH-nee

How to say it

Swahilikuranikoo-RAH-neesoon
EnglishQuransoon
FrenchCoransoon

Meaning

the Quran, the central religious text of Islam (an alternative spelling of Korani).

Good to know

An alternative spelling of Korani; the two are used interchangeably.

Examples

  • Anasoma Kurani kila siku baada ya sala.He reads the Quran every day after prayer.
  • Mtoto amemaliza kuhifadhi Kurani.The child has finished memorizing the Quran.
  • Je, una nakala ya Kurani nyumbani?Do you have a copy of the Quran at home?
  • Hawakuwa na Kurani ya kutosha msikitini.They did not have enough copies of the Quran at the mosque.

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