Is the Quran a book?
Quran is the Muslims holy book.Quran is real God word revelation to prophet Muhammad through the angel Gabriel (Jibril). Quran revelation started in year 610 Ad through year 632 AD (year of prophet Muhammad death). All Quran revelations were written continuously, and immediately after revelation, by at least three of prophet Muhammad followers and set in their orders according to prophet Muhammad guidance (as revised twice a year with the angel Gabriel except last year it was revised only once). Immediately after prophet Muhammad death, the first Caliph AbouBakr compiled the Quran in one book. However, the Quran was also memorized by the majority of Muslims and was recited daily in the five day praying and in between.Quran text book is composed of 114 chapter (called Surah).It is divided into 30 parts (each is called called Juzaa). Each part is composed of two sub-parts (each is called Hezb). The subpart (or Hezb) is marked in four fourths.AnswerYes. It is not always a book. It can also be a scroll, like in tradition. The Quran is considered a book even though it has no cover and pages in older versions and in traditional versions.
