Muslims believe that in A.D. 610, the angel Gabriel appeared to Prophet Muhammad and revealed to him the Quran, the Islamic holy book. That revelation, Laylat Al Qadar—or the “Night of Power ...

The holiday, which commemorates the first revelation of the Quran to the Prophet Muhammad, is the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar. Observers, namely Muslim adults, will fast from dawn ...

I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad, sallallaahu`alayhi wa ... into account that most of the verses of the Glorious Quran were revealed for no cause of ...

It commemorates the first revelation of the Quran to Prophet Muhammad and is observed as a time of spiritual reflection, ...

Muslims commemorate the revelation of the Quran (the holy book of Islam) when Allah, through the angel Gabriel, revealed the first verses of the Quran to a caravan trader named "Muhammad ...

Ramadan commemorates the first revelation of the Quran to Prophet Muhammad. From sunrise to sunset, Muslims will refrain from eating and drinking, embarking on 30 days of prayer, reflection ...

Fasting is the fulfillment of instructions from the Holy Quran, as further explained in the Hadith and Sunnah (traditions and sayings of Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him). Collectively ...

The 27th, which is known as "the night of destiny," marks when the Quran was first revealed to Muhammad by the Angel Gabriel. "The first words of the Quran are to read it 'in the name of your God ...

the painting shows a winged and crowned Angel Gabriel pointing at the Prophet Muhammad and delivering to him the first Quranic revelation. Muslims believe that the Quran comprises the words of ...