Each one of the three monotheistic religions possesses its own collection of holy books. For the faithful – Jews, Christians, Muslims – these sacred documents constitute the foundation of their belief. They are the transcription of a divine revelation which was received directly from God, as in the case of Moses who received the commandments from Allah Himself, or indirectly as in the case of Jesus and Muhammad: the former stated that he spoke in the name of Allah,and the latter proclaimed that he transmitted to men the word of God imparted to him by Archangel Gabriel. For Muslims, the sacred book is Quran; for the Jews,it is the Hebraic Bible – The Torah, but for the Christians there are four canonic gospels...
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