Tafsir al-Mizan

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Part of the series on Qur'anic exegesis v • d • e
Most famous
Sunni: Tafsir ibn Kathir Tafsir al-Qurtubi Tafsir al-Tabari Tafsir al-Jalalayn Shi'a: Tafsir al-Mizan
Sunni tafsir
Tanwir al-Miqbas Tafsir al-Baghawi Tafsir of Fakhr al-Din Dur al-Manthur Fi zilal al-Qur'an Tadabbur-i-Qur'an Ma'ariful Quran
Shi'a tafsir
Al-Mizan Fi Tafsir al-Qur'an Holy Quran (puya) Majma' al-Bayan Nur al-Thaqalayn al-Safi
Sufi tafsir
Tafsir Ibn Arabi
Mu'tazili tafsir
Al-Kashshaf
Terms
Asbab al-nuzul

Not to be confused with Mizan (a comprehensive treatise on the contents of Islam).

Al-Mizan fi tafsiri'l-Qur'an, popularly known as Tafsir al-Mizan (Arabic: تفسير الميزان‎), is a very famous and volumnous tafsir or exegesis of the Quran written by the Shia scholar Allameh Tabatabaei.

It was first published in Arabic in 20 volumes. The first edition of al-Mizan in Arabic was printed in Iran and then it was printed in Beirut. Till now more than three editions have been printed in Iran and in Beirut in large numbers.^[1]