How Was the Qur’an
Revealed?
Explore the stages of revelation, the Divine wisdom behind them, and how the Qur’an was gradually revealed to strengthen hearts and guide humanity.
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and Learning
Explore accessible articles on the Qur’an, Arabic,
and authentic signs from the life of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.
How Was the Qur’an
Sciences of the Qur’an
Meaning of the Word “Qur’an”
Discover the linguistic roots, Qur’anic usage, and enduring significance behind the name Al-Qur’an.
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Signs of Prophethood
Water from the Prophet’s Fingers
At Al-Hudaybiyyah, a small vessel became sufficient for fifteen hundred companions by Allah’s permission.
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Signs of Prophethood
The Tree Stump That Cried
Authentic narrations describe the palm trunk that cried when the Prophet ﷺ began using a pulpit.
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Signs of Prophethood
Dates from the Palm Tree
A Bedouin asked for a sign, and a cluster of dates came down from its palm by Allah’s permission.
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Signs of Prophethood
The Camel’s Complaint
A camel wept before the Prophet ﷺ, who instructed its owner to treat the animal with mercy.
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Signs of Prophethood
Two Trees Walked Together
Two trees moved together by Allah’s permission, concealed the Prophet ﷺ, and returned to their places.
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