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Sura

usgb/ˈsʊrə/Volume
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Religious context

Sura is used within Islamic texts, so it's important in religious discussions or studies.

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In our study group, we discussed the meaning of sura Al-Kahf.
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Specific naming

Each sura has a unique name often derived from a word appearing in the chapter.

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I learned that Sura Al-Baqara is named after the cow mentioned within it.
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Sequential recital

When referring to suras, people may talk about the order they appear in the Quran.

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Sura Al-Fatiha is the first sura in the Quran.
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