"And We have sent down to you the Book (the Quran) as an exposition of everything, a guidance, a mercy, and glad tidings for those who have submitted themselves (to Allah as Muslims)"
[Al-Nahl 16:89]

Uthman bin Affan (may Allah be pleased with him) narrated that the Prophet (peace be upon him) said, "The most superior among you (Muslims) are those who learn the Quran and teach it."
[Bukhari: Book 61: Hadith 546]

" And indeed, We have bestowed upon you seven of al-Mathaani (the seven repeatedly recited verses, i.e. Soorat al-Faatihah) and the Grand Quran. "
[Al-Hijr 15:87]

" Read in the name of your Lord Who created. He created man from a clot. Read and your Lord is Most Honorable, Who taught (to write) with the pen Taught man what he knew not. "
[Al-Alaq 96:1-5]

"And indeed, We have made the Quran easy to understand and remember, then is there any that will remember (or receive admonition)?"
[Al-Qamar 54:40]