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− 3. Books (Divine Scriptures) The third article relates to belief in the revealed books. The books in religious terms refer to Divine Scriptures. Through these books God Almighty guides Human beings to the right path. The famous revealed books consist of the (Torah) of Moses , the (Psalms of Tawrat Zabur as − − David ), and the (Gospel) of Jesus , , and the Holy as as as Injil Suhufi Ibrahim − ± ± − − Qur’an. The Holy Qur’an is the last revealed book which can not be − − canceled till the Day of Judgment. Muslims believe that Allah revealed His Laws in stages to mankind − through His Prophets, and therefore, besides the Holy Qur’an, accept − Torah Injil Zabur, Suhufi Ibrahim , , and as Holy Books. Muslims are as − − ± ± − − required to believe in sacred scriptures of all the Messengers of Allah. − However, all the earlier revelations were limited to a specific time and people and are not preserved in their original purity. All the Holy scriptures culminated in, and were perfected in, the Holy Qur’an for the − sake of man. The recognition of the truth of all Books and the recognition of the truth of all Prophets is a revolutionary declaration, which has many benefits for man as a whole. Among other things, it paves the way for inter-religion peace and harmony. 4. Prophets The fourth fundamental article of faith in Islam is belief in all the − Prophets. Thus, Muslims believe in all the Prophets or Messengers sent by God Almighty and revere them. Divine guidance is a general bounty that has sustained humanity in all ages. The Qur’an tells us that there is neither a race nor a people, who − have not been blessed with the bounty of Divine guidance, and there is neither a region of the earth nor a body of people who have not received 68