Muslims believe that the Quran lays out Islam’s general principles. Prophetic tradition functions as an explanation to these Quranic verses, spread in 114 chapters.

The Holy Quran is the fundamental source of Islam. It is a short book that was revealed to Prophet Muhammad (A.D. 570-632) piecemeal over a period of about 23 years. Even before his ministry ...

Discover the momentous occasion when Divine Revelation first descended upon the Prophet Muhammad (sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) in the cave of Hiraa’. This profound event marked the beginning of his ...

The Qur’an and the oral Torah both explain how Allah got the whole Jewish people to jointly choose to accept God’s offer of a covenantal partnership at Mount Sinai.

Some readers, including three at the Washington Post, believe that Newsweek had claimed multiple sources for its Quran revelation when it had only one. On Sunday, May 22, Post ombudsman Michael ...