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The Quran (vocalized Arabic, Quranic Arabic), also romanized Qur'an or Koran, is the central religious text of Islam, believed by Muslims to be a revelation from God.

It is organized in 114 chapters, which consist of verses.

In addition to its religious significance, it is widely regarded as the finest work in Arabic literature, and has significantly influenced the Arabic language.

Exegesis (from the Greek, from, "to lead out") is a critical explanation or interpretation of a text.

The term is traditionally applied to the interpretation of Biblical works.

In modern usage, exegesis can involve critical interpretations of virtually any text, including not just religious texts but also philosophy, literature, or virtually any other genre of writing.

The phrase Biblical exegesis can be used to distinguish studies of the Bible from other critical textual explanations.

Semantics is the study of reference, meaning, or truth.

The term can be used to refer to subfields of several distinct disciplines, including philosophy, linguistics and computer science.

Translation is the communication of the meaning of a text by means of an equivalent text.

The English language draws a terminological distinction (which does not exist in every language) between translating (a written text) and interpreting (oral or signed communication between users of different languages); under this distinction, translation can begin only after the appearance of writing within a language community.