The Quran literally means the recitation, an indication that this was a text meant to be heard, not read. That may explain why the Quran was never written down in Mohammed’s lifetime.

Muslims read the Quran on smartphones after arriving for an Islamic prayer service for Muhammad Ali on June 9, 2016, in Louisville, Kentucky. John Moore/Getty Images ...

The Islamic State had struck again, this time slaughtering 130 men and women in Paris. The group quoted the Quran twice in its celebratory statement. On Friday, investigators told CNN that ISIS ...

Muslim and Christian make new Quran translation to show the two religions' similarities 'Most of the tension that exists post-9/11 is because Christians fear the Quran,' says co-author ...

The idea that the Quran is a seventh century text disseminated by Islam’s founder, the Prophet Muhammad, is neither news, nor particularly controversial.