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Sura vs Surah - What's the difference?

sura | surah |

As nouns the difference between sura and surah

is that sura is brother-in-law (brother of one's wife ) while surah is soft twilled silk.

sura

English

(wikipedia sura)

Alternative forms

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Noun

(en-noun)
  • Any of the 114 chapters of the Qur'an.
  • * 1985 , Kristina Nelson, The Art of Reciting the Qur?an'', (Cairo), (Egypt): (American University in Cairo Press) (2001), ISBN 9774245946, chapter 2: “”, page 25:
  • Most of these essentially uninflected syllables (CV?C) are names of the letters of the alphabet and introduce some of the suwar of the Qur?anic text.

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    surah

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • soft twilled silk
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