Revelation of the Quran from "summary" of SIRAT UN NABI (2 Vols. Set) by Allama Shibli Nu'man
The Quran, the sacred scripture of Islam, holds a special place in the hearts of Muslims around the world. It is believed by Muslims to be the literal word of God, revealed to the Prophet Muhammad over a period of 23 years. This process of revelation is a fundamental aspect of the Islamic faith, as it is through the Quran that Muslims receive guidance and direction in their lives. The revelation of the Quran began in 610 CE, when the Angel Gabriel appeared to the Prophet Muhammad while he was meditating in a cave outside of Mecca. The Angel Gabriel commanded the Prophet to "Read," and thus began the process of revelation that would continue until the Prophet's death in 632 CE. The Prophet would receive these revelations in the form of verses, which he would then recite to his companions and followers. The revelations of the Quran covered a wide range of topics, including beliefs, ethics, laws, and guidance for personal conduct. The Quran addresses issues relevant to both the individual and the community, providing a comprehensive guide for Mus...
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