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Advice of Scholars - HEAVENLY BOOKS

One hundred and four of the heavenly Books were revealed to us: it is well-known that ten suhuf (pl. of sahîfa, little book) were revealed to Âdam (’alaihi ’s-salâm), fifty suhuf to Shis (Shît) (’alaihi ’s-salâm), thirty suhuf to Idrîs (’alaihi ’s-salâm) and ten suhuf to Ibrâhîm (’alaihi ’s-salâm); the Tawrât (Torah) was revealed to Mûsâ (Moses) (’alaihi ’s-salâm), the Zebûr (the original Psalms) to Dâwûd (’alaihi ’s-salâm), the Injîl (Latin ‘Evangelium’) to ’Îsâ (Jesus) (’alaihi ’s-salâm) and the Qur’ân al-kerîm to Muhammad (’alaihi ’s-salâm).