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Central religious text of Islam

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Quran: Central religious text of Islam
The Quran, also romanized Qur'an or Koran, is the central religious text of Islam, believed by Muslims to be a revelation directly from God (Allāh). It is organized in 114 chapters which consist of individual verses. Besides its religious significance, it is widely regarded as the finest work in Arabic literature, and has significantly influenced the Arabic language. It is the object of a modern field of academic research known as Quranic studies.

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Sweden says Iran was behind thousands of text messages inciting protests over Quran burnings [Video]

Sweden says Iran was behind thousands of text messages inciting protests over Quran burnings

Anti-Iran protests in Sweden have spiked in recent years, and the Islamic Republic is being blamed for instigating an international backlash.

Credit: euronews (in English)     Duration: 01:00Published

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