Quran Belt

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A region where conservative Muslim beliefs are a predominant part of the local culture.
  2. Kelantan and Terengganu, two states in Peninsular Malaysia that practice a stricter form of Islam.
name
  1. Alternative form of Quran Belt.

Word forms

Quran Belt

Etymology

Derived from Quran and Bible Belt (“a region where conservative Christian beliefs are predominant”).

Related words

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