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Contradictions in the Quran: Difference between revisions
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Say (O Muhammad, to mankind): Who is an enemy to Gabriel! For he it is who hath revealed (this Scripture) to thy heart by Allah's leave, confirming that which was (revealed) before it, and a guidance and glad tidings to believers; }} | Say (O Muhammad, to mankind): Who is an enemy to Gabriel! For he it is who hath revealed (this Scripture) to thy heart by Allah's leave, confirming that which was (revealed) before it, and a guidance and glad tidings to believers; }} | ||
===Who is the intended audience of the revelation?=== | |||
Arabs | |||
{{Quote|{{Quran|41|44}}| | |||
Had We sent this as a Qur'an (in the language) other than Arabic, they would have said: "Why are not its verses explained in detail? What! (a Book) not in Arabic and (a Messenger an Arab?" | |||
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All mankind | |||
{{Quote|{{Quran|4|174}}| | |||
O mankind! Now hath a proof from your Lord come unto you, and We have sent down unto you a clear light; | |||
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Illiterate people | |||
{{Quote|{{Quran|62|2}}| | |||
It is He Who has sent amongst '''the Unlettered''' a messenger from among themselves, to rehearse '''to them''' His Signs, to sanctify them, and to instruct them in Scripture and Wisdom,- | |||
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===How was the Qur'an revealed?=== | ===How was the Qur'an revealed?=== | ||