Some Shia Muslims believe that Ali ibn Abi Talib was the first to compile the Quran into one written text, a task completed shortly after the death of Muhammad.
What is the Quran and who wrote it?
The Quran is a book of divine revelations that was disclosed to the Muslim Prophet Muhammad by the Angel Gabriel. Also referred to as the Quran or Koran, this is the premiere Islamic religious text, and arguably the finest to ever be penned in the Arabic language.
Who hand wrote the Quran?
Uthman Taha got his calligraphy learning certificate from there. It was in 1988 when Uthman Taha moved to Saudi Arabia and made all impressed by his skills. He was appointed by the King Fahd Complex for Printing the Holy Quran. He was given the task of writing the Quran.
How was Quran revealed?
The Quran was revealed to Muhammad by the Angel Gabriel appearing to him in a cave on Mount Hira. The angel spoke to Muhammad and Muhammad began reciting the words from God.
Who is Allah in the Bible?
Allah, Arabic Allāh (“God”), the one and only God in Islam. Etymologically, the name Allah is probably a contraction of the Arabic al-Ilāh, “the God.” The names origin can be traced to the earliest Semitic writings in which the word for god was il, el, or eloah, the latter two used in the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament).
Is Quran created?
Muslims do not agree over whether the Quran was created by God or is eternal and uncreated. Sunnis (who make up about 85-90% of Muslims) hold that the Quran is uncreated—a doctrine that has been unchallenged among them for many centuries. Shia Twelvers and Zaydi, and the Kharijites—believe the Quran was created.
Is Quran in chronological order?
The Quran was revealed to Muhammad sequentially over some twenty years time, it was not brought together in chronological order.
Why did Allah create?
Allah is eternal, and so not bound by the constraints of time. Allah decided to create the universe and because of his unlimited power and authority he commanded things to come into being. Allah then made all living creatures, the angels , the planets and the rain to allow vegetation to grow.