Hadith reports state that the recitation of the Zabur was made miraculously easy and swift for Prophet Dawud.

Muslim scholars generally agree that the given to Prophet Dawud is the original core of what is now known as the Book of Psalms in the Jewish Tanakh and Christian Old Testament. However, they caution that the current Psalms contain human additions, omissions, and changes.

The Zabur: Understanding the Psalms in Islam & Where to Find an English PDF

For Muslims, the Zabur (زَبُور) is one of the four major holy books revealed by Allah, given to Prophet Dawud (David, peace be upon him). While the Quran is the final and unchanged revelation, Muslims are instructed to respect the Zabur as a true scripture of its time.