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''[[The Qur'an]]'' (also Romanized as "Quran" and "Koran") is holy text of the [[Islam]]ic faith. According to Muslim tradition, it was dictated to the Prophet Muhammad by the [[Archangel Gabriel]]. [[The Bible]] and the Jewish Torah are consider incomplete texts that have deviated from the true meaning of [[God]] (called Allah, which means "God" in Arabic), and the ''Qur'an'' is considered the final revelation of Allah. |
''[[The Qur'an]]'' (also Romanized as "Quran" and "Koran") is the holy text of the [[Islam]]ic faith. According to Muslim tradition, it was dictated to the Prophet Muhammad by the [[Archangel Gabriel]]. [[The Bible]] and the Jewish Torah are consider incomplete texts that have deviated from the true meaning of [[God]] (called Allah, which means "God" in Arabic), and the ''Qur'an'' is considered the final revelation of Allah. |
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It differs from the Jewish and Christian Bible, in that the work is not a collection of various other works, but rather a collection of sayings in verse attributed to Allah/God given to [[The Prophet Muhammed]] via the [[Archangel Gabriel]]. Think of it as ''God: The Collected Poems''. Its sections are ordered by length, not by theme (as in the Christian Bible) or chronologically (as in the Tanakh). |
It differs from the Jewish and Christian Bible, in that the work is not a collection of various other works, but rather a collection of sayings in verse attributed to Allah/God given to [[The Prophet Muhammed]] via the [[Archangel Gabriel]]. Think of it as ''God: The Collected Poems''. Its sections are ordered by length, not by theme (as in the Christian Bible) or chronologically (as in the Tanakh). |
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