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''' Revelation ''' in | ''' Revelation ''' in monotheism is the medium by which a god, such as the Islamic [[Allah]], is claimed to communicate his word to his prophets and followers so that they may inform the people of his will, what he wants from them and what they must do for him in order to be saved from [[Hell|eternal damnation]] or otherwise reprieved from his wrath. | ||
==Revealed Books according to the Islamic tradition== | ==Revealed Books according to the Islamic tradition== | ||
Throughout history, the Qur'an claims, Allah has sent four books as [[revelations]]. These are: | Throughout history, the Qur'an claims, Allah has sent four books as [[Revelation|revelations]]. These are: | ||
1. [[Taurat]]: This was revealed to Musa (Moses) and was sent by Allah for the Jews to follow. | 1. [[Taurat]]: This was revealed to Musa (Moses) and was sent by Allah for the Jews to follow. | ||
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==Method of Revelation== | ==Method of Revelation== | ||
The method of Revelation in the | The method of Revelation in the Abrahamic religions ([[People of the Book|Judaism/Christianity]]/[[Islam]]) usually took the form of internal inspiration, that is, those who wrote the texts and heard the voice of [[God]], heard it in their heads and there was usually no external indication of the inspiration/message. There are of course, exceptions such as the Talmudic tradition that YHVH narrated each word of the Torah to Moses. | ||
===Muhammad's Revelations=== | ===Muhammad's Revelations=== | ||
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[[Category:Revelation]] | [[Category:Revelation]] | ||
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[[Category:Allah]] | |||
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[[Category:Qur'anic textual history]] | |||
[[Category:Abrogation]] | |||
[[Category:Sirah]] | |||