Quran Appreciation Lesson 2 LO Studying verse 5

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Quran Appreciation

Quran Appreciation

Lesson 2: LO: Studying verse 5 • A brief look at the revelation of

Lesson 2: LO: Studying verse 5 • A brief look at the revelation of the Holy Qur’an Starter: Turn to the person next to you- Can you talk about what we discussed last week? !

 ﻧﻳ ﺍﻳ ﺍﻟ ﻳ [It is a scripture] sent down gradually from the

ﻧﻳ ﺍﻳ ﺍﻟ ﻳ [It is a scripture] sent down gradually from the All-mighty, the All-merciful (5) What was the first word /ayah revealed to our Holy Prophet(saw)?

Mount Hira • • • Holy Prophet (saw) first revelation He was 40 years

Mount Hira • • • Holy Prophet (saw) first revelation He was 40 years old The word ‘Iqra’ sent through Angel Jibrael

● Allah (SWT) refers to the revelation of the Qur’an as “tanzil’ which refers

● Allah (SWT) refers to the revelation of the Qur’an as “tanzil’ which refers to the gradual revelation of the Qur’an to the Holy Prophet (S) over the 23 years of his prophethood. ● In other places in the Qur’an, such as in Surat al-Qadr (below), the word “anzala” is used to describe revelation: ● ﺍ ﻧﺍ ﻱ ﺍ Surely We revealed it on the grand night. [97: 1] The word “anzala” comes from the word “inzaal”, which refers to the revelation of the entire Qur’an in one go. These 2 terms (i. e. tanzil and inzaal) refer to the various stages of the revelation of the Qur’an. ● ●

? ! If we’re saying that the first word revealed was IQRA, but the

? ! If we’re saying that the first word revealed was IQRA, but the whole Holy Quran was revealed on the night of Qadr …then what does this mean?

The Revelation of the Holy Qur’an in 4 stages: 4. The Quran we have

The Revelation of the Holy Qur’an in 4 stages: 4. The Quran we have today revealed to HP (SAW) over 23 years of his prophethood 3. The meaning of the entire Quran revealed to HP (SAW) on the night of Qadr 2. al-bayt al-maʿmur 1. The Quranic reality in its greatest form is contained in the guarded tablet – Law ha mahfuz

Plenary What sura did we talk about today that talks about revelation? Do you

Plenary What sura did we talk about today that talks about revelation? Do you know the meaning of the verses in this sura?