The First Qur'an: A Historical Perspective | first quran in the world

 

The First Qur'an: 

A Historical PerspectiveThe Quran, the holy book of Islam, is revered as the literal word of God by Muslims around the world. Its origins, especially the first Qur'an, are steeped in history and meaning. This article explores the early compilation of the Qur'an, its preservation and its influence on Islamic culture.

Historical context

The Qur'an was revealed to the Prophet Muhammad over a period of about 23 years, beginning in 610 CE. The revelations were developed in several stages, dealing with social problems, religious orientations and criminal cases. Initially, these verses were memorized by Muhammad and his companions, called Companions, who played an important role in the oral culture of the Qur'an.First written summaryThe first written compilation of the Qur'an is attributed to the time of Abu Bakr, the first caliph, after the death of Muhammad in 632 AD. The compilation was started out of concern over the death of many Qur'anic hafiz in battle.

 Zayd ibn Thabit, 

a close associate of the Prophet, was responsible for collecting verses from various sources, including papyri, leather and stones.Osman's 

summary roleAn important historical moment in the history of the Qur'an occurred during the caliphate of Uthman ibn Affan, the caliph 0.33. Around 650 AD, Osman commissioned a standardized version of the Qur'an to unify the Muslim network and avoid inconsistencies in recitation. This version was compiled by a committee led by Zayd ibn Thabit. Uthman's decis