Chapter 4 ( Sura-e-Nisa ), verse 3 of the Quran states that a man may only be married to four women at the most, should he be able to treat them all fairly and equally.

According to the Ahmadiyya understanding of the Quran, every nation in the history of mankind has been sent a prophet, as the Quran states: And there is a guide for every people.

Though the Quran mentions only 24 prophets, the founder of Islam, Muhammad states that the world has seen 124, 000 prophets.

The Quran states:

As well, the Quran states that " It is not righteousness that you turn your faces towards East or West.

Often a religious text, such as the Bible or Quran, states that a miracle occurred, and believers accept this as a fact.

51: 20 – 21 of the Quran states:

It states in the Quran in Surah Al-Baqarah Verse 200:

However, elsewhere the Quran states ( 21: 91 and 66: 12 ) that God breathed " His Spirit " into Mary while she was chaste.

Besides the fear of their prayers not getting heard, those who are able should be practicing this third pillar of Islam because the Quran states that this is what believers should do.

Walter Laqueur states that the Quran and its interpreters has a great many conflicting things to say about the Jews.

The Quran states that wretchedness and baseness were stamped upon the Jews, and they were visited with wrath from Allah, that was because they disbelieved in Allah's revelations and slew the prophets wrongfully.

The Quran () clears Jews from the accusation of deicide, and states " they killed him not ".

Mary, whom the Quran states was chosen by God over the women of all the worlds, conceives Jesus while still a virgin.

The Quran states that God sent the message through the angel Gabriel to Mary that God had honoured Mary among the women of all nations.

The Quran, therefore, states that Jesus was created from the act of God's will.

The Quran states that, Mary was in the midst of the desert in Bayt Lahm ( Bethlehem ), when the pains of childbirth came upon her, amidst Mary's agony, God made a small river run under Mary from which she could drink.

The Quran states that Jesus was aided by a group of disciples who believed in Jesus ' message.

The Quran states that people ( i. e., the Jews and Romans ) sought to kill Jesus, but they did not crucify nor kill him, although " this was made to appear to them.

God in Quran ( Al-A ' raf 27 ) states:

One Bahá ' í scholar states that it can be regarded as the " most influential Quran commentary in Persian outside the Muslim world ," because of its international audience.

The Quran states that Satan was a jinn ( as in Islam, angels cannot disobey Allah ) and also he is mentioned with the angels in verses ( 2: 34, 7: 11, 15: 29, 17: 61, 18: 50, 20: 116, 38: 71 ) prior to his fall.

That there are fallen angels is not in the Quran and the Quran explicitly states angels have no free will, but are like appendages of Allah.

Quotes from the Quran and Hadith were used by Muslims in the Kuomintang-controlled Muslim publication, the Yuehua, to justify Chiang Kai-shek's rule over China.

The overwhelming majority of Muslims consider hadith to be essential supplements to and clarifications of the Quran, Islam's holy book, as well as in clarifying issues pertaining to Islamic jurisprudence.

The Quran, however, never uses the term Jihad for fighting and combat in the name of Allah ; qital is used to mean “ fighting .” Jihad in the Quran was originally intended for the nearby neighbors of the Muslims, but as time passed and more enemies arose, the Quranic statements supporting Jihad were updated for the new adversaries.

As the birthplace of Muhammad and a site of the composition of the Quran, Mecca is regarded as the holiest city in the religion of Islam and a pilgrimage to it known as the Hajj is obligatory for all able Muslims.

Fasting for Muslims during Ramadan typically includes the increased offering of salat ( prayers ) and recitation of the Quran.

In addition to fasting, Muslims are encouraged to read the entire Quran.

Some Muslims perform the recitation of the entire Quran by means of special prayers, called Tarawih.

This is the night in which Muslims believe the first revelation of the Quran was sent down to Muhammad stating that this night was " better than one thousand months proper worship, as stated in Chapter 97: 3 of the Qu ' ran.

The Salafi movement attracts followers from various schools of fiqh, and is based on the Quran, Sunnah and the actions and sayings of the first three generations of Muslims.

For some Muslims, sharia consists of the Quran and Sunnah.

Extremism: Extremists have used the Quran and their own particular version of sharia to justify acts of war and terror against Western individuals and governments, and also against other Muslims believed to have Western sympathies.

According to Muslims, sharia law is founded on the words of Allah as revealed in the Quran, and traditions gathered from the life of the Prophet Muhammad.

The Quran ( ;,, literally meaning " the recitation "), also transliterated Qur ' an, Koran, Al-Coran, Coran, Kuran, and Al-Qur ' an, is the central religious text of Islam, which Muslims believe to be the verbatim word of God (, Allah ).

Muslims believe the Quran to be verbally revealed through angel Jibrīl ( Gabriel ) from God to Muhammad gradually over a period of approximately 23 years beginning on 22 December 609 CE, when Muhammad was 40, and concluding in 632 CE, the year of his death.

Muslims regard the Quran as the main miracle of Muhammad, the proof of his prophethood and the culmination of a series of divine messages that started with the messages revealed to Adam, regarded in Islam as the first prophet, and continued with the Suhuf Ibrahim ( Scrolls of Abraham ), the Tawrat ( Torah or Pentateuch ) of Moses, the Zabur ( Tehillim or Book of Psalms ) of David, and the Injil ( Gospel ) of Jesus.

Some of the Quran verses about patience urge Muslims to " seek God's help with patient perseverance and prayer " ( 2: 45 ) and " give glad tidings to those who patiently persevere " ( 2: 155-157 ).

Deobandi beliefs, like those of other Muslims, are based on the Quran and Sunnah.

However, the Wahabi Muslims defend that some tales about shias incarnation create division between Shias and sunnis ( both of whom they call brothers in the Quran ).

Quotes from the Quran and Hadith were used by Muslims to justify Chiang Kai-shek's rule over China.

Although not specifically mentioned in the Quran, Muslims believe that Jesus and Mary were the only two children not to be touched by Satan at the moment of their birth, for God placed a veil between them and Satan.

The Quran, like Judaism, orders Muslims to profess strict monotheism.

Thus, Kramer concludes that there is no doubt modern Muslims effectively make use of the Quran, using Islamic tradition as a source on which antisemitism today feeds, but it is also a selective and distorting use.

The main sources of classical or early Islamic philosophy are the religion of Islam itself ( especially ideas derived and interpreted from the Quran ), Greek philosophy which the early Muslims inherited as a result of conquests when Alexandria, Syria and Jundishapur came under Muslim rule, along with pre-Islamic Indian philosophy and Iranian philosophy.