counter-Quranic

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

counter- +‎ Quranic

Adjective[edit]

counter-Quranic (comparative more counter-Quranic, superlative most counter-Quranic)

  1. Contrary to what is stated in the Qur'an.
    • 2004, Amin Malak, Muslim Narratives and the Discourse of English, page 63:
      Moreover, the novel contains, in its carnivalesque polyphony, the strident counter-Qur'anic voice of the Sikh mechanic Kalasinga — a fascinating fictional construct that recalls the fleeting figure of the harlequinlike Russian []
    • 2009, Sikeena Ahmed, Islam: Between Message and History, page 145:
      [] dating from shortly after the period of collection and compilation, shows that scholarly concern with formal aspects of hadīth masked contradictory, irrational, and counter-Qur'anic []

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