Jāmi‘ al-bayān ‘an ta’wīl āy al-Qur’ān
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Jāmi‘ al-bayān ‘an ta’wīl āy al-Qur’ān is al-Tabari’s monumental multi-volume Qur’anic exegesis, renowned as one of the earliest and most influential works of tafsir in Islamic scholarship.
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| Jāmiʿ al-bayān ʿan taʾwīl āy al-Qurʾān | 0 |
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Qurʾanic exegesis
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tafsir work ⓘ |
| associatedScholar | Muḥammad ibn Jarīr al-Ṭabarī NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Muḥammad ibn Jarīr al-Ṭabarī NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| completionCentury | 9th century ⓘ |
| completionCenturyHijri | 3rd century AH ⓘ |
| denominationalContext | Sunni Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| field |
Islamic law
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Islamic theology ⓘ Qurʾanic studies ⓘ |
| geographicalContext | ʿAbbāsid Caliphate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasModernEditor |
Aḥmad Muḥammad Shākir
NERFINISHED
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Maḥmūd Shākir NERFINISHED ⓘ ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿAbd al-Muḥsin al-Turkī NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenceOn |
Ibn Kathīr’s Tafsīr al-Qurʾān al-ʿAẓīm
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al-Qurṭubī’s al-Jāmiʿ li-aḥkām al-Qurʾān NERFINISHED ⓘ al-Rāzī’s Mafātīḥ al-ghayb NERFINISHED ⓘ later Sunni tafsir tradition ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
Muslim scholars
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students of Qurʾanic sciences ⓘ |
| mainLanguage | Arabic ⓘ |
| methodology |
narrative-based exegesis
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philological analysis ⓘ tafsīr bi-l-maʾthūr ⓘ |
| modernEditionPublisher |
Dār Hajr (Cairo)
NERFINISHED
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Dār al-Maʿārif (Cairo) NERFINISHED ⓘ Muʾassasat al-Risāla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
analysis of Arabic grammar and vocabulary
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author’s preferred opinion stated with reasoning ⓘ discussion of variant readings (qirāʾāt) ⓘ extensive citation of isnād chains ⓘ presentation of multiple interpretive opinions ⓘ |
| placeOfComposition | Baghdad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Islam ⓘ |
| scholarlyReputation |
foundational reference in classical Qurʾanic exegesis
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highly regarded for preservation of early exegetical reports ⓘ one of the earliest comprehensive tafsirs ⓘ |
| scope | complete commentary on the Qurʾan ⓘ |
| shortTitle | Tafsīr al-Ṭabarī NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
Qurʾanic vocabulary and grammar
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interpretation of Qurʾanic verses ⓘ legal and theological implications of verses ⓘ |
| titleTranslation | The Comprehensive Explanation of the Interpretation of the Verses of the Qurʾan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesSources |
Arabic lexicography
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Arabic poetry ⓘ Prophetic ḥadīth ⓘ Qurʾanic verses ⓘ reports of Companions ⓘ reports of Successors (tābiʿūn) ⓘ |
| volumeCount | multi-volume work ⓘ |
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