Born, according to tradition, around 570 in Mecca, the founder of Islam was a preacher, a prophet and a legislator, as well ...

According to Muslim tradition, Muhammad’s life changed forever in the year 610, on the seventeenth night of the Arabic month Ramadan, when the angel Gabriel called him to be a prophet of God ...

A depiction of Prophet Muhammad receiving his first revelation from the angel Gabriel. Miniature illustration on vellum from the book Jami' al-Tawarikh, circa 1306-15. This image is at the center ...

A painting showing the Prophet Muhammad receiving the beginning of Quranic revelations from God through the angel Gabriel. Rashid al-Din, Jami‘ al-Tawarikh (Compendium of Chronicles), Tabriz ...

This 15th-century world history, by Hafiz-i Abru, also shows the Angel Gabriel calling on the Prophet Muhammad to spread the word of God. This work, ...

ISTANBUL (Reuters) -Turkish authorities on Monday detained two cartoonists over a satirical drawing published by weekly magazine Leman that seemed to depict Prophets Moses and Muhammad shaking hands ...

Firing an art history professor for showing students an image of the prophet Muhammad is out of line. ... which depicts Muhammad receiving his first Quranic revelation through the angel Gabriel.

It's also the place where Muslims believe Muhammad came when he was brought here miraculously from Mecca to meet the Angel Gabriel and the prophets of the past. Music Reading ...

Any depictions of Prophet Muhammad is frowned upon. ... Michigan, called one of the pieces, a 14th-century painting of Muhammad receiving his first Quranic revelation from the angel Gabriel, ...

Beginning at sundown Feb. 7, Muslims will celebrate Lailat Isra wa Al-Miraj, the night journey and ascent of the Prophet Muhammad into heaven. Lailat means night, isra is ladder or ...