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  2. History of the Quran - Wikipedia

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    The history of the Quran, the holy book of Islam, is the timeline ranging from the inception of the Quran during the lifetime of Muhammad (believed to have received the Quran through revelation between 610 and 632 CE [1]), to the emergence, transmission, and canonization of its written copies. The history of the Quran is a major focus in the ...

  3. Muhammad's first revelation - Wikipedia

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    Islam portal. Biography portal. v. t. e. Muhammad's first revelation was the event that initiated the development of Islam in the Arabian Peninsula. The exact date is disputed, but it is generally believed to have occurred in 610 CE. According to the Islamic narrative, Muhammad sought solitude after repeatedly experiencing transcendental dreams ...

  4. Quranic timeline - Wikipedia

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    22 December 609 CE, Muhammad recites a chapter of the Quran for the first time after angel Gabriel, according to Islamic tradition, reveals surah Al-Alaq in the Cave of Hira. [citation needed] 610 CE, Muhammad receives the second revelation with surah Al-Muddaththir. [1] 622 CE Al-Baqara, the first surah after the Hijrah is revealed. [2]

  5. Quran - Wikipedia

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    The final verse of the Quran was revealed on the 18th of the Islamic month of Dhu al-Hijjah in the year 10 A.H., a date that roughly corresponds to February or March 632. The verse was revealed after the Prophet finished delivering his sermon at Ghadir Khumm.

  6. Muhammad in Islam - Wikipedia

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    In Islam, Muḥammad (Arabic: مُحَمَّد) is venerated as the Seal of the Prophets and earthly manifestation of primordial divine light (Nūr), who transmitted the eternal word of God (Qur'ān) from the angel Gabriel (Jabrāʾīl) to humans and jinn. [2] Muslims believe that the Quran, the central religious text of Islam, was revealed to ...

  7. Muhammad - Wikipedia

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    Muhammad. Muhammad[a] (/ moʊˈhɑːməd /; Arabic: مُحَمَّد, romanized: Muḥammad, lit. 'praiseworthy', [mʊˈħæm.mæd]; c. 570 – 8 June 632 CE) [b] was an Arab religious, social, and political leader and the founder of Islam. [c] According to Islamic doctrine, he was a prophet divinely inspired to preach and confirm the ...

  8. Night of Power - Wikipedia

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    Islamic culture. The Night of Power[2] (Arabic: لیلة القدر, romanized: Laylat al-Qadr; also rendered as the Night of Destiny, [3] Night of Decree, [4] Night of Determination, or the Precious Night), is, in Islamic belief, the night when Muslims believe the Quran was first sent down from heaven to the world, and also the night when its ...

  9. Waḥy - Wikipedia

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    In Islam, the Quran is considered a revelation given to the Islamic prophet, Muhammad. The word awha (أوحى awḥá) occurs in a number of shades of meaning, each of them indicating the main underlying idea of directing or guiding someone or something. "...and inspired in each heaven its command" (Quran 41:12 - Sahih International). [2]