2. The Holy Books Qur’an In Judaism, the Torah is the Muslims believe that it contains most important holy book. the exact words of Allah, Muslims believe that they were revealed to Muhammad by the given to the prophet Musa – Angel Jibril. Moses – by Allah, centuries The Qur’an also teaches Muslims before the Qur’an was revealed what is right and wrong, how to to Muhammad but that some behave and how to be just and parts were changed over time. fair. Qur’an means “recitation” Gospels Scrolls of Abraham Muslims also believe that the These scrolls are believed to have Gospel of Jesus – the prophet Isa contained the revelations that in Islam – is very important. This – – Ibrahim Abraham received from contains important teachings Allah, which were then written down about how we should treat other by him and his followers. However, people. they have since been lost. Quick Questions 25. What is the meaning of the name ‘Qur’an’? (1 mark) a) duty
2. The Holy Books Qur’an Muslims believe that it contains the exact words of Allah, revealed to Muhammad by the Angel Jibril. The Qur’an also teaches Muslims what is right and wrong, how to behave and how to be just and fair. Qur’an means “recitation” In Judaism, the Torah is the most important holy book. Muslims believe that they were given to the prophet Musa – Moses – by Allah, centuries before the Qur’an was revealed to Muhammad but that some parts were changed over time. Gospels Scrolls of Abraham Muslims also believe that the Gospel of Jesus – the prophet Isa in Islam – is very important. This contains important teachings about how we should treat other people. These scrolls are believed to have contained the revelations that Ibrahim – Abraham – received from Allah, which were then written down by him and his followers. However, they have since been lost. Quick Questions 25. What is the meaning of the name ‘Qur’an’? (1 mark) a) duty
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