Tafsir al-Tabari

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Tafsir al-Tabari is a monumental 9th–10th century Qur’anic exegesis by the historian and scholar Al-Tabari, renowned for its comprehensive use of early Islamic reports and linguistic analysis.

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Surface form Occurrences
Tafsīr al-Ṭabarī 1
Tarikh al-Tabari 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Qur'anic exegesis
tafsir
alsoKnownAs Tafsir al-Tabari bi'l-ma'thur NERFINISHED
approach Sunni orthodox
traditionalist
author Al-Tabari NERFINISHED
Muhammad ibn Jarir al-Tabari NERFINISHED
dateWritten 10th century
9th century
denomination Sunni Islam
field Islamic history of exegesis
Islamic theology
Qur'anic studies
genre Islamic scholarship
religious commentary
influenced Tafsir Ibn Kathir NERFINISHED
Tafsir al-Baghawi NERFINISHED
Tafsir al-Qurtubi NERFINISHED
Tafsir al-Tha'labi NERFINISHED
later Sunni exegetical tradition
language Arabic
mainSubject Qur'an NERFINISHED
Qur'anic exegesis
methodology analysis of Arabic poetry
linguistic analysis
narrative-based exegesis
philological analysis
tafsir bi'l-ma'thur NERFINISHED
use of hadith reports
use of sayings of the Companions
use of sayings of the Successors
notableFor comprehensive collection of early reports
detailed linguistic discussions
extensive citation of isnads
influence on later Sunni tafsir
placeOfOrigin Abbasid Caliphate NERFINISHED
Baghdad NERFINISHED
religion Islam
scholarlyReputation foundational work of Sunni tafsir
one of the earliest comprehensive Qur'anic commentaries
scope commentary on the entire Qur'an
structure arranged by surah
arranged by verse
timePeriod Abbasid era NERFINISHED
title Jami' al-bayan 'an ta'wil ay al-Qur'an NERFINISHED
usesSource Arabic lexicography
hadith collections
pre-Islamic Arabic poetry
reports from Companions
reports from Successors

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Qur’an 96:1 hasExegesisIn Tafsir al-Tabari
Islamic exegesis hasNotableWork Tafsir al-Tabari
this entity surface form: Tafsīr al-Ṭabarī
Al-Tabari knownFor Tafsir al-Tabari
Al-Tabari mainWork Tafsir al-Tabari
Banu Qurayzah mentionedIn Tafsir al-Tabari
this entity surface form: Tarikh al-Tabari
Al-Tabari workAlsoKnownAs Tafsir al-Tabari