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The Verse of Light (Arabic: آیة النور, romanized: āyat an-nūr) is the 35th verse of the 24th surah of the Quran . It has often been closely associated with Sufi thought, primarily because of al-Ghazali's commentary on it, entitled Mishkat al-Anwar (Niche of the Lights). [1]
Double-page from the Qur'an with chapter heading and the first five verses of the sura An-Nur (left side). Iran, 1186. An-Nur [1] (Arabic: النور, romanized: an-nūr, lit. 'The Light') is the 24th chapter of the Quran with 64 verses. The surah takes its name, An Nur, from verse 35. [2]
Tafsîr al-Mishbâh is the monumental work of tafsir by an Indonesian Islamic scholar, Muhammad Quraish Shihab. Published by Lentera Hati in 2001, Tafsir al-Mishbah is the first complete 30 Juz interpretation of the Qur'an in the last 30 years. The tafsir is aimed at interpretation of the Qur'an in relations to contemporary issues. [1]
Muhammad al-Tahir ibn Ashur. Tafsir al-Tahrir wa al-Tanwir (Arabic: تفسير التحرير والتنوير, romanized: Tafsīr al-Taḥrīr wa al-Tanwīr, lit. 'Interpretation of Verification and Enlightenment'), commonly known as Tafsir Ibn Ashur (Arabic: تفسير ابن عاشور, romanized: Tafsīr Ibn ʿĀshūr), is a work of Qur'anic exegesis by Muhammad al-Tahir ibn Ashur, the ...
Tafsīr al-Jalālayn (Arabic: تفسير الجلالين, lit. 'Tafsir of the two Jalals') is a classical Sunni interpretation of the Quran, composed first by Jalal ad-Din al-Maḥalli in 1459 and then completed after his death by Jalal ad-Din as-Suyuti in 1505, thus its name, which means "Tafsir of the two Jalals".
The word "surah" was translated "hoofstuk" (meaning "chapter"). The book does not contain the Arabic text. A newer Afrikaans translation of the Qur'an was made using the principles of dynamic equivalence , but that version is not popular among Afrikaans Muslims.
Tafsir al-Qurtubi (Arabic: تفسير القرطبي) is a 13th-century work of Qur'an exegesis (Arabic: tafsir) by the classical scholar Al-Qurtubi. [1] Considered one of the best and most iconic tafsirs to date. [citation needed] The tafsir of Al-Qurtubi is regarded as one of the most compendious exegesis of them all and is truly among the ...
Modern scholarship has long posited an origin for the sabab al-nuzūl based largely on its function within exegesis. William Montgomery Watt, for example, stressed the narratological significance of these types of reports: "The Quranic allusions had to be elaborated into complete stories and the background filled in if the main ideas were to be impressed on the minds of simple men."