sura
1 synonym for sura, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A chapter of the Quran (one of 114).
How to use sura
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
recite a sura
opening sura
Etymology
From Arabic سُورَة (sura, "chapter of the Quran").
Full origin of sura →Frequently asked questions
What does “sura” mean?
The word “sura” means a chapter of the Quran (one of 114). In plain terms, one of the numbered chapters that make up the Quran.
How do you pronounce “sura”?
“Sura” is pronounced SOOR-ruh (/ˈsʊə.ɹə/ in IPA).
How do you use “sura” in a sentence?
Here is “sura” used in a sentence: “The imam recited a short sura before the sermon.”
What part of speech is “sura”?
“Sura” is a noun.
Where does the word “sura” come from?
The word “sura” comes from Arabic. From Arabic سُورَة (sura, "chapter of the Quran").
