WORLD RELIGIONS

Detailed explanation-1: -Muslims believe that the Qur’an, the holy book of Islam, was revealed to Muhammad over a period of twenty-three years, starting with the initial revelation at Mount Hira. After the Prophet’s death, his successors compiled these divine revelations in a manuscript.

Detailed explanation-2: -Islam’s main sacred text is the Qur’an. According to Muslim tradition the Qur’an is the actual word of God revealed to the Prophet Muhammad in the Arabic language through the intermediary of the Archangel Gabriel.

Detailed explanation-3: -The word qurʾān, which occurs already within the Islamic scripture itself (e.g., 9:111 and 75:17–18), is derived from the verb qaraʾa-“to read, ‘’ “to recite”-but there is probably also some connection with the Syriac qeryānā, “reading, ‘’ used for the recitation of scriptural readings during church services.

Detailed explanation-4: -Quranic Arabic is the form of Arabic in which the Quran (the holy book of Islam) is written. Quranic Arabic is also called classical Arabic.

Detailed explanation-5: -1.1 Quran. 1.2 Tawrat (Torah) 1.3 Zabur (Psalms) 1.4 Injil (Gospel)