Muslims believe that God revealed the Quran to Muhammad starting in the early 6th century through the Angel Gabriel. Muhammad is not only considered part of a long line of major prophets ...

A depiction of Prophet Muhammad receiving his first revelation from the angel Gabriel. Miniature illustration on vellum from the book Jami' al-Tawarikh, circa 1306-15. This image is at the center ...

A painting showing the Prophet Muhammad receiving the beginning of Quranic revelations from God through the angel Gabriel. Rashid al-Din, Jami‘ al-Tawarikh (Compendium of Chronicles), Tabriz ...

Gabriel woke Muhammad, and they rode a buraq, a creature with a woman's face and a peacock's tail, to Jerusalem, where they ascended into heaven. They leave what is now the Dome of the Rock in ...

What is Ramadan? Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic, or Hijri, calendar.Muslims believe that God revealed the first verses of the Quran to the Prophet Muhammad through the Angel Gabriel ...

An overview about the Prophet Muhammad: Who is the Prophet Muhammad? Muslims believe that God revealed the Quran to Muhammad starting in the early 6th century through the Angel Gabriel.