Torah

Àttaurā

Proper noun

Proper noun Torah

1. The first five books of the Hebrew Scriptures, attributed to Moses and therefore also known as the Five Books of Moses.

   He has revealed to you ˹O Prophet˺ the Book in truth, confirming what came before it, as He revealed the Torah and the Gospel
   Ya saukar da wannan littafi a gare ka, da gaskiya, yana tabbatar da duk littatafan da suka gabace shi, kuma ya saukar da Attaurah da Linjilah, --Quran/3/3
   
   

   Tradition holds that the Torah was handed down to Moses on Mount Sinai.

2. The full body of written Jewish law, including the Tanakh, the Talmud, the Mishnah and the midrashic texts.

   It says in the Torah that both gossip and murder cause irreparable damage.

3. The whole of Jewish law, both written and unwritten.
4. The encompassing philosophy of Judaism.