what the qur'an says about the meaning of revelation and prophecy
The Qur'an clearly states that it is a book revealed to the Prophet
and that revelation is a kind of divine utterance beyond the understanding
or communication of the material world; revelation is unperceived by sense
or intellect but apprehended by other faculties which, by God's will, are
present in certain individuals. Through revelation instructions from the
unseen are received and their acceptance and implementation is called prophethood.
to clarify this matter we may make the following points.