Koran thumper
English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editKoran + thumper, modelled on Bible thumper.
Noun
editKoran thumper (plural Koran thumpers)
- (derogatory) A Muslim fundamentalist, or a zealous Muslim.
- 2011, Brad Thor, Brad Thor Collectors' Edition #2, link:
- […] but for all intents and purposes he's nothing more than a Koran thumper, a zealot.
- 2011, Doug Crandall, All the Good Books Tell You So, →ISBN, page 76:
- I ain't no Bible thumper. Ain't no Koran thumper either.
- 2014, Mark Crawford, A Poet Dreams, →ISBN, page 11:
- In each cellblock, there are sixty-four two-man cells. Here you find all types—from the atheist, the Bible thumper, the Koran thumper, the Buddhist, the con artist, to the certifiably insane.