The Quran is the only fundamental scripture of Islam. It is a collection of "Allah's revelations" that Muhammad successively announced during his 23-year missionary process. The word "Quran" is the transliteration of the Arabic Quran, which means "reading", "reciting" or "reading". The old Chinese translations are "Gur'ani", "Koran", "Quran Sutra", "Bao Ming Sutra", etc. Medieval Islamic exegetes said that it has 55 names based on the expressions of the scriptures, among which they often include "ketab" (book, reading), "revelation", "dikr" (praise), "truth", "Light", "wisdom", etc. are called.
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