How long did the revelations that became the Qur’an continue?

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According to Islamic tradition, the revelations that comprise the Qur’an began in 610 CE and continued throughout the lifetime of the Prophet Muhammad, ending with his death in 632 CE.1

These revelations occurred in two primary locations: Mecca, where Muhammad received them until his migration (the Hijrah) in 622 CE, and Medina, where he remained from 622 until his passing in 632 CE.21