McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Ajzat

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Ajzat


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is a name of the sections into which the Koran is usually divided, each of them twice as long as the Ahzab (q.v.), and subdivided into four parts. These divisions are for the use of the readers in the royal mosques and the adjoining chapels, where emperors and other great men are buried.