(Unlike Hadith Qudsi, where the meaning is from Allah, and the words are from the Prophet (صلى الله عليه و سلم)) Collected between Two Covers: Hadith Qudsi is also the speech of Allah, but it’s not Qur’an. Revealed in Word and Meaning: Not Only is the meaning of the Qur’an the same as what Allah meant but the words themselves are also from Allah. Only what Allah revealed to the Prophet (صلى الله عليه و سلم) is Qur’an. Those are also revelation of Allah–but they’re not the Qur’an. Revealed to the Prophet: We know that Allah revealed many revelations–including the Injeel and the Tawrah and the Zabur. ![]() ![]() You can’t pray in English, in French, in Swahili, in Urdu–it has to be in Arabic. This means that anything that’s not Arabic isn’t the Qur’an. The Arabic speech of Allah: The Qur’an is the speech of Allah, in Arabic. ![]() ![]() We can learn five important things about the Qur’an from this definition. It is collected between the two covers of the mushaaf, was narrated in mutawaatir chains, and is a challenge to humankind. So what exactly is the Qur’an ? Scholars define the Qur’an as this: The Arabic speech of Allah that was revealed to the Prophet (صلى الله عليه و سلم) both in word and in meaning.
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