However, before dealing with any other topics in the Quranic studies, e.g. its authenticity as the word of Allah (Glorified and Exalted is He), it is of paramount importance to have a glimpse towards better understanding of the book itself: The Glorious Quran. What is Quran? What is this book about? What are its contents? How is it a miracle? Why millions of believers still take this 14 centuries old book as their source of guide and salvation in their lives? How is it different from any other thousands of books penned by different authors? What is so unique about Quran? Is the Quran a book of history, or of poetry? Or is it a book about science and natural phenomena? Is it a book about Social manners and spirituality or a book about Allah's Creation? Is it a book of Law? What is its general theme? In an attempt to answer these questions, the following narratives are presented, which need careful reflection for
better understanding of the Qur`an.