sura

or su·rah

[ soor-uh ]

/ ˈsʊər ə /

noun Islam.

any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.

Origin of sura

First recorded in 1655–65, sura is from the Arabic word sūrah literally, row, step, rung

Words nearby sura

supvr., suq, Suquamish, Suqutra, sur, sura, Surabaya, surah, Surajah Dowlah, Surakarta, sural

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Example sentences from the Web for sura

As a champion of Rabbinism, then, Saadiah was called to Sura.
Chapters on Jewish Literature|Israel Abrahams
Thus old Sura—a very respectable householder of Patusan—with whom I had a quiet chat one evening.
Lord Jim|Joseph Conrad
Saadiah was born in Fayum (Egypt) in 892, and died in Sura in 942.
Chapters on Jewish Literature|Israel Abrahams
I have already explained the 5th verse of the ninth Sura as not allowing an offensive war.
A Critical Exposition of the Popular 'Jihd'|Moulavi Gergh Ali

In this Sura three of the goddesses worshipped by the Koreish were mentioned.
Ten Great Religions|James Freeman Clarke

British Dictionary definitions for sura

sura

/ (ˈsʊərə) /

noun

any of the 114 chapters of the Koran

Word Origin for sura

C17: from Arabic sūrah section

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Medical definitions for sura

sura

[ sur′ə ]

n. pl. su•rae (sur′ē)

The calf of the leg.

Other words from sura

su′ral adj.

单词	sura
释义	sura or su·rah [ soor-uh ] / ˈsʊər ə / noun Islam. any of the 114 chapters of the Koran. Origin of sura First recorded in 1655–65, sura is from the Arabic word sūrah literally, row, step, rung Words nearby sura supvr., suq, Suquamish, Suqutra, sur, sura, Surabaya, surah, Surajah Dowlah, Surakarta, sural Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sura As a champion of Rabbinism, then, Saadiah was called to Sura. Chapters on Jewish Literature\|Israel Abrahams Thus old Sura—a very respectable householder of Patusan—with whom I had a quiet chat one evening. Lord Jim\|Joseph Conrad Saadiah was born in Fayum (Egypt) in 892, and died in Sura in 942. Chapters on Jewish Literature\|Israel Abrahams I have already explained the 5th verse of the ninth Sura as not allowing an offensive war. A Critical Exposition of the Popular 'Jihd'\|Moulavi Gergh Ali In this Sura three of the goddesses worshipped by the Koreish were mentioned. Ten Great Religions\|James Freeman Clarke British Dictionary definitions for sura sura / (ˈsʊərə) / noun any of the 114 chapters of the Koran Word Origin for sura C17: from Arabic sūrah section Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for sura sura [ sur′ə ] n. pl. su•rae (sur′ē) The calf of the leg. Other words from sura su′ral adj. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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