- a variation of Alkoran.
Alcoran
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There is a famous passage in the Alcoran, which looks as if Mahomet had been possessed of the notion we are now speaking of.
From Essays and Tales by Henry Morley
The speech of these people is Arabic, and they have got books of the Alcoran, and honour greatly their prophet Muhamad.
From A Description of the Coasts of East Africa and Malabar in the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century by Duarte Barbosa
There is a famous Passage in the Alcoran, which looks as if Mahomet had been possessed of the Notion we are now speaking of.
From The Spectator, Volume 1 Eighteenth-Century Periodical Essays by Joseph Addison
The particulars of this Passage, would be best explain'd by the Commentators upon the Alcoran, which I have no Opportunity of consulting.
From The Improvement of Human Reason Exhibited in the Life of Hai Ebn Yokdhan by Ibn Tufail
Had he read the Golden Legend, the Turks' Alcoran, or Jews' Talmud, the Rabbins' Comments, what would he have thought?
From The Anatomy of Melancholy by Robert Burton
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