The Quran describes it in the following verse, addressing people: "There has certainly come to you a Messenger from among yourselves.
Nke a na-akwado site na amaokwu na-ekwu, sị, "Unu na-eme, ọkpụkpọ nke ndị ozi n'etiti onwe unu dị ka gị òkù ibe" (24:63).