The Miracle of the Holy Quran

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The Holy Qur'an provides evidences to its divine source; its miraculous language, its contents and its scientific statements are evidences to its divine source.

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The Holy Quran is a compilation of the verbal revelations

given to the Holy Prophet Muhammad over a period of

twenty two years. The Holy Quran is the Holy Book or the

Scriptures of the Muslims. It lays down for them the law

and commandments, codes for their social and moral

behavior, and contains a comprehensive religious

philosophy. The language of the Quran is Arabic.

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What is the Holy Quran

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The Open Challenge of the Holy Quran

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The Quran is linguistically miraculous because it falls beyond the productive capacity of the nature of the Arabic language. The Arabs, who were known to have been Arabic linguists par excellence, failed to successfully challenge the Qur’an. Forster Fitzgerald Arbuthnot, who was a notable British Orientalist and translator, states: “…and that though several attempts have been made to produce a work equal to it as far as elegant writing is concerned, none has as yet succeeded.”

Why is the Qur’an a Miracle?

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The holy Quran is revealed into completely unfamiliar genre of literature, It is not like any kind of any literary works, the source of its beauty is mysterious. This view is supported by the Arabic classical scholars and western writers such as as Arthur J. Arberry, Professor Bruce Lawrence and D.J. Stewart.Al literary forms can be categorised as either prose or poetry. According to Muslim and Non-Muslim scholarship, however, the Qur’an cannot be described as any one of these known forms of Arabic speec

The linguistic Miracles

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The Holy Quran embodies precepts of belief and conduct,

moral directives, legal prescriptions, exhortation and

admonition, censure and condemnation of evildoers,

warnings to deniers of the Truth, good tidings and words

of consolation and good cheer to those who have suffered

for the sake of God, arguments and corroborative evidence

in support of its basic message, allusions to anecdotes

from the past and to signs of God visible in the universe.

The Subject matter of the Holy Quran

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The authenticity of Holy Quran

The Holy Quran is the sole Holy Book that remained as it was revealed to prophet Muhammad; every word, every letter and every sentence is still as it was in the time of the Prophet.Unlike any other Holy Book, the Holy Quran was written down in the time of Prophet Muhammad.Most of Prophet Muhammad's companions, tens of thousands, learned the Qur’an by heart, repeatedly recited in front of the prophet for his approval or the approval of other Sahaba Muhammad approved and also compiled it in written form while he was alive. It was compiled into one book by the second Caliph, Abu-Bakr. Usman, the fourth caliph unified all the dialect that people followed into one dialect.

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The Holy Quran provides evidences to its divine source that fits the culture of every age without any error. In addition to its unique literary styles, there are prophecies that were fulfilled in the time of the Prophet. There are prophecies that were fulfilled later and even now there are prophecies that we see them being fulfilled.The Holy Quran contains tens of scientific statements that are supported by our modern science, thus not only the Holy Quran provides evidences to its divine source but even undermine the basics of atheism.Also the Holy Quran contains historical facts that modern excavation aided with satellites pictures support, these facts were not known to any generations.

Evidence to its divine source

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The importance of the Holy Quran in our daily life Muslims

must recite the Holy Quran in their prayers, they should open

their prayer by the opening chapter and then you can read from

any Sura. Non-Arabic speaker should read the opening chapter

in Arabic.

Nine great benefits of reciting the Quran

1 - Reading and reflecting over the Qur’an fulfils an Islamic duty.

2 - The Qur’an will be a proof for us on the Day of Judgment.

3 - The Qur’an will intercede for us on the Day of Judgment.

The importance of the Holy Quran in our daily life

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4 - Your status in this life will be raised.

5 - You will be from the best of the people.

6 - There are ten rewards for each letter you recite from the

Qur’an.

7 - The reciters of the Qur’an will be in the company of the noble

and obedient angels.

8 - Your position in Paradise is determined by the amount

of Qur’an you memorize in this life!

9 - The Qur’an will lead you to Paradise!

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