How Many Words are There in the Qur'an?
How many words are there in the Holy Quran?
Imam Jalaluddin Al-Suyuti, in his book Al-Itkan fi Ulumi'l Qur'an said as the following about the number of the words in the Qur’an:
" Words of the Quran counted as 77,934. And more has been said like 77,437, 77,277. Reason for the dispute about the number of words is because of the truth, metaphor, wording and writing Rhetoric of the words. It is permissible to consider each of them. Each of the scholars dispute this matter, has taken each of these reasons into consideration.