The Koran (Al-Qur'An)

The Koran (Al-Qur'an) is the translation of the Islamic holy book originally composed in the 7th century. It encompasses the revelations given to the Prophet Muhammad presenting the theological and moral principles that underpin Islam. The text covers a broad spectrum of themes such as the oneness of God social justice moral responsibilities and narratives about prophets and historical events central to the Muslim faith. At the beginning of The Koran the introduction provides insight into the significance of the text in shaping the Islamic faith touching on the nature of the revelations their historical context and the distinctive literary style of the Qur'an. The opening verses of the Suras offer fundamental messages about creation human nature and divine guidance. They begin with a call to worship outline the moral duties of individuals and emphasize the consequences of actions in relation to God. This sets the foundation for a deeper understanding of the themes and life of Muhammad that unfold in the subsequent chapters.