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               36  International Multi. J. of PURE LIFE. 8 (25): 13-47, Winter 2021

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                      The       creation      of            same  revelation  for  the
                      traditions  and  systems              prophets  and  a  special
                      hidden  in  the  whole                message  to  them.  (Ref:
                      world      of    creation,            Quran, 6: 6)
                      which  the  heavens  and
                      the earth refer to in the        Dozens  of  other  Verses  can
                      Quran,  so  that  each  of    be presented that reveal the God
                      them  plays  a  special       and  the  recipients  of  the
                      role  for  a  certain  time,   revelation  were  divine  prophets
                      has  been  placed  in  the    throughout history. The contents
                      nature of their existence     of  revelation  are  the  truths,
                      through  the  Creator  of     teachings  and  messages  that
                      the  uniVerse.  In  the       have been sent to human beings
                      metaphor  of  the  word       by God.
                      revelation,  the  same           The  highest  degree  of
                      amount  is  appropriate       revelation and understanding of
                      and  sufficient  for  such    truths is the special relationship
                      an         interpretation.    of  God  with  the  prophets  and
                      (Shariati      Sabzevari,     special  chosen  ones  of  God,
                      2015: 78)                     which no one knows except the
                   -  Sharia  revelation  and       prophets and is not aware of its
                      God's              special    mystery  and  nature:  (Amini,
                      relationship  with  the       2014: 24)
                      prophets;  Most  of  the           •  We  have  sent  thee
                      uses    of    the    word             inspiration,  as  We  sent
                      revelation      and     its           it  to  Noah  and  the
                      derivatives  in  the  Holy            Messengers  after  him:
                      Quran       mean      this.           we  sent  inspiration  to
                      Whenever      the    word             Abraham,          Isma'il,
                      revelation is used in an              Isaac,  Jacob  and  the
                      absolute  and  without                Tribes,  to  Jesus,  Job,
                      symmetry,  it  means  the             Jonah,     Aaron,     and
                                                            solomon,  and  to  David
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