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Encyclopedia of Religion entry for
Al-Kitabu ‘L-Mubin
Lit. "The Manifest or clear book." The term used in the Qur’an both for the Tablet of Decress (Luahu ‘l-Mahfuz), and for the Qur’an itself. Surah vi. 59: "No leaf falleth but He knoweth it; neither is there a grain in the darkness of the earth, nor a green thing or sere, but it is noted in the clear book" Surah iv. 18: "Now hath a light and a clear book come to you from God." 
citations: Dictionary of Islam, Hughes
article created 2006-04-12 , last updated 2006-04-12
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