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Bible Encyclopedias
Al-Forcan

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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(Arab. distinction), a name given by the Mohammedans to the Koran, because, as they claim, it distinguishes truth from falsehood, and what is just from what is unjust. The term may have been applied to the Koran as being a book distinct or separate from every other book.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Al-Forcan'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​a/al-forcan.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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