What is Quran?

The Quran is the holy book of Islam and is considered the primary source of guidance and inspiration for Muslims. It was revealed to the Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, over a period of 23 years through the angel Gabriel.

The Quran consists of 114 chapters or surahs, which are organized in a specific order. Each surah contains verses or ayat, which are written in Arabic and are considered to be the literal word of Allah. The Quran covers a wide range of topics, including faith, morality, spirituality, history, and law, and it provides guidance on how to live a righteous and fulfilling life in accordance with Allah's will.

The Quran is considered the most important and authoritative source of Islamic teachings, and it is recited and studied by Muslims all over the world. It is believed to have been preserved in its original form without any changes or alterations, and it is regarded as a miraculous and sacred text by Muslims.

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