Make this paragraph more neutral: it was in mecca, in the nearby mountain cave of hira, that he began receiving divine revelations from god through the angel gabriel in 610 ad, and began to preach monotheism against meccan animism.
it was in mecca, in the nearby mountain cave of hira, that he is said to have begun receiving divine revelations from god through the angel gabriel in 610 ad, and began to preach monotheism against meccan animism.