In the Quran, the 'Lamp' (Siraj, Misbah) serves as a profound and multi-layered symbol of light and guidance. According to search-discovered classical scholarship, the term appears in distinct yet interconnected contexts. Scholars like Al-Tabari explain that celestial bodies—the sun and stars—are referred to as 'lamps' (Siraj, Masabih) to signify Allah's cosmic power and their role in dispelling physical darkness (67:5, 78:13). The thematic brilliance of the concept culminates in the spiritual and prophetic realms. The most detailed allegorical use is in the famous 'Verse of Light' (24:35), where the 'lamp' (Misbah) symbolizes the pure light of faith and divine revelation situated within the niche of the believer's heart. This interpretation, as Al-Qurtubi notes, highlights the internal illumination of guidance. The highest honor is bestowed upon the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, who is explicitly called an 'Illuminating Lamp' (Sirajan Munira) in Surah Al-Ahzab (33:46). This, as classical exegetes affirm, signifies his role as the ultimate human source of divine guidance, dispelling the darkness of ignorance and leading humanity to truth. The synthesis of these meanings reveals a progression from the universal light in creation to the specific light of faith, perfected and personified in the Prophetic message.