Quran thumping

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Quran thumping (comparative more Quran thumping, superlative most Quran thumping)

  1. (derogatory) The act or practice of spreading Islam or Qur'anic principles in an overbearing or overzealous manner.
    Synonym: Koran thumping
    Coordinate term: Bible thumping
    • 1993 May 20, Savithri, “Re: Jews Shoot Muslim Infants”, in talk.politics.mideast[1] (Usenet):
      One can only hope that their fanaticism will come to a peaceful end and who knows we may have quran thumping evangelists (seems like this net is already full of them) which is still better than the sword thumping fanatics!
    • 1994 November 3, FINGER THIS!!!!, “Re: Islamic Hero from the far far sidelines”, in alt.atheism[2] (Usenet):
      Maybe you were lucky and saw a few who managed to ignore the idiotic ramblings of their quran thumping brethren
    • 2000 October 13, DHill, “Re: Discover Islam”, in alt.religion.islam.arabic[3] (Usenet):
      How's that for Apples my little quran thumping goose stepping little wanna be terrorist?
    • 2000 Nov 5, Momim, "Re: ))))))))) ALLAH AKBAR ((((((((((((, in soc.culture.iranian, Usenet:
      He is a Quran thumping Eunuch....