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The Quran is the single most important work in Arabic literature and the Muslim religion. According to Muslims, the Quran is considered to be the veritable word of God—following the Old and New Testaments—revealed to the prophet Muhammad through the angel Gabriel. This holy book of Islam provides the code of living for members of the Islamic faith, which accounts for over one billion people....

weapon, or weapons; i. e. an instrument, or instruments, of war; (A, K;) the thing [or things] with which one fights in war, and repels, or defends oneself; (Msb;) anything with which one repels the enemy, as a sword and spear &c.: (Ham p. 73:) or a weapon, or weapons, of iron: (Lth, Mgh, K:) it is of the masc. gender, (S, Msb, TA,) accord. to the more approved usage, (TA,) or that which most prevails, (Msb,) because in the pl. it takes the form of أَسْلِحَةٌ, which is a pl. form of a masc. n., (S,