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Type Words
Synonyms calf
Type of striated muscle, skeletal muscle
Has types mid-calf
Type Words
Type of subdivision, section


the Quran is divided in 114 suras.

Examples of sura

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He claims that the central theme of this sura is the address to the Christians.
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Finally, the sura returns to the realm of the living to give its final injunction.
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This sura was meant to uplift his spirits and comfort him in his time of dejection.
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In the beginning of this sura, Allah prepares Muhammad for an important revelation.
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This was the last sura to be revealed, only a few months before the Prophet's death.
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Within a long sura, ayat may be further divided into thematic sequences or passages.
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Sura 27 is agreed to be a Meccan Sura from the middle of the Meccan period.
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Sura Ya Sin concludes by reaffirming God's sovereignty and absolute power.
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Instead, a blank space is left at the end of one sura and at the beginning of another.
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  • One of the sections (or chapters) in the Koran; "the Quran is divided in 114 suras"
  • Calf: the muscular back part of the shank
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  • Sura (English: Shark) is a 2010 Indian Tamil action film written and directed by S. P. Rajkumar, starring Vijay in the lead role, starring in his 50th film, along with Tamannaah. The film, produced by Sangili Murugan and distributed by Sun Pictures features film's soundtrack and score was composed by Mani Sharma. Cinematography was handled by M. S. Prabhu and N. K...
  • The Sura (Russian: u0421u0443u0440u0430u0301, Chuvash: u0421u0103u0440) is a river in Russia, a right tributary of the Volga River. It flows through Penza Oblast, Mordovia, Ulyanovsk Oblast, Chuvashia and Nizhny Novgorod Oblast. Its length is 841u00A0km, it is navigable for 394u00A0km from the mouth.
  • Any of the 114 chapters of the Qur'an
  • (Suras) good spiritual beings, the antitheses of asuras.
  • Southeastern University Research Association. For more information, visit the SURA home page.