my faith
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ISLAM
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am Jibrail, and you are the chosen
Messenger of Allah.
”
This was the first Wahi, the first rev-
elation. It was the beginning of the
revelation of the Quran fromAllah to
His last Prophet [s]. This was the
start of Muhammad’s mission as
Rasulullah, a Prophet and
Messenger of Allah. Gradually, over
the next twenty three years, Allah
would complete the revelation of
His last book, the Quran, to His
prophet, to teach mankind His per-
fect religion, Islam.
Receiving Wahi through an angel
was a strange experience for
Prophet Muhammad [s]. It left him
surprised and confused. He was
fearful and immediately left for
home. He had always shared
everything with Khadijah, his
beloved wife. As he reached home,
