surah

[ soor-uh ]

/ ˈsʊər ə /

noun

a soft, twilled silk or rayon fabric.

Origin of surah

First recorded in 1880–85; apparently variant of Surat

Words nearby surah

Suquamish, Suqutra, sur, sura, Surabaya, surah, Surajah Dowlah, Surakarta, sural, sural artery, sural nerve

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Example sentences from the Web for surah

So in the sixth surah, he writes: We (as if identifying himself with God) will not impose a task on any soul beyond its ability.
Islam Her Moral And Spiritual Value|Arthur Glyn Leonard
The greatest luxury to which she treated herself now and again was a taffetas or surah silk.
Bijou|Gyp
Surah—A twilled silk similar to serge; first made in Surat, India.
Textiles and Clothing|Kate Heintz Watson
In Surah xiv., a grievous punishment is prepared for the unjust.
Islam Her Moral And Spiritual Value|Arthur Glyn Leonard

Thus in the second Surah he insists that mankind was of one faith from the beginning.
Islam Her Moral And Spiritual Value|Arthur Glyn Leonard

British Dictionary definitions for surah

surah

/ (ˈsʊərə) /

noun

a twill-weave fabric of silk or rayon, used for dresses, blouses, etc

Word Origin for surah

C19: from the French pronunciation of Surat

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单词	surah
释义	surah [ soor-uh ] / ˈsʊər ə / noun a soft, twilled silk or rayon fabric. Origin of surah First recorded in 1880–85; apparently variant of Surat Words nearby surah Suquamish, Suqutra, sur, sura, Surabaya, surah, Surajah Dowlah, Surakarta, sural, sural artery, sural nerve Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for surah So in the sixth surah, he writes: We (as if identifying himself with God) will not impose a task on any soul beyond its ability. Islam Her Moral And Spiritual Value\|Arthur Glyn Leonard The greatest luxury to which she treated herself now and again was a taffetas or surah silk. Bijou\|Gyp Surah—A twilled silk similar to serge; first made in Surat, India. Textiles and Clothing\|Kate Heintz Watson In Surah xiv., a grievous punishment is prepared for the unjust. Islam Her Moral And Spiritual Value\|Arthur Glyn Leonard Thus in the second Surah he insists that mankind was of one faith from the beginning. Islam Her Moral And Spiritual Value\|Arthur Glyn Leonard British Dictionary definitions for surah surah / (ˈsʊərə) / noun a twill-weave fabric of silk or rayon, used for dresses, blouses, etc Word Origin for surah C19: from the French pronunciation of Surat Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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