The Rabbinic Background to Muhammad's First Revelation

This video reviews some prior videos for context, and then looks specifically at the mystical background of Muhammad's first revelation. Finally, we consider some reasons for preserving such stories in the first place.

Muhammad the Mystic and the Boy Under the Blanket: https://youtu.be/6SNnhAysiZ4
Quran, Mysticism and the Ignorance of Allah: https://youtu.be/EulmXl3pgIs
The Lowing Calf: Mystical Background to Surah 20: https://youtu.be/nG6CiAVa32k
Quran and Mysticism: "Bow Down Before Adam!": https://youtu.be/pSkXluGf1f4