Holy Quran Guide

Muhammad rushed home, shaken, fearing for his sanity. His wife, Khadijah, comforted him. "God will never disgrace you," she assured him, for she knew his character. She took him to her cousin, Waraqah, a scholar of the scriptures, who confirmed that this was the same revelation sent to Moses. The Prophet of Islam had been chosen.

: Muslims believe the Quran was revealed by God to Muhammad via the Angel Gabriel. holy quran

The word "Quran" derives from the Arabic root Qara'a , which means "to read" or "to recite." Thus, the Holy Quran is literally "that which is recited." Unlike other religious scriptures that are narratives about God, Muslims believe the Quran is the direct speech of God, conveyed through the Angel Jibreel (Gabriel) to the Prophet Muhammad over approximately 23 years. Muhammad rushed home, shaken, fearing for his sanity

The first 13 years of revelation focused on monotheism, the afterlife, and moral fortitude. She took him to her cousin, Waraqah, a