by Mohamed Elgayar (Author) Quran English translation and interpretation, that is literal and faithful to the Quran Arabic language. "Do they not contemplate the Quran? And if it was from someone other than Allah, they would have found in it many contradictions" (Chapter 4-82) What is the Quran? The Arabic word, 'Quran, means 'recitation' and 'reading'. The Holy Quran which is the sacred scripture of Islam was orally revealed in the Arabic language, upon the prophet Mohamed by Allah through the angel Gabriel during the years 610-632 CE Quran is a complete and comprehensive system of life, via Allah's straight path, that covers multiple themes in the material and spiritual worlds.