Al-Bayan Fi Tafsir al-Quran

Part of the series on
Quranic exegesis
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Sunni: Tanwir al-Miqbas (~800) Tafsir al-Tabari (~922) Tafsir al-Kabir (1149-1209). Tafsir al-Qurtubi (~1273) Tafsir ibn Kathir (~1370) Tafsir al-Jalalayn (1460–1505) Maariful Quran (1897–1976)
Shi'a: Tafsir Imam al-Sadiq (~750) Tafsir Ayyashi (~920) Tafsir Qomi (~920) Al-Tibbyan Fi Tafsir al-Quran (<1067) Majma al-Bayan (~1150) Makhzan al-Irfan (1877–1983) Tafsir al-Mizan (1892–1981)
Ahmadiyya: Tafseer-e-Kabeer Haqā'iq al-Furqān
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Tafsir al-Baghawi Tafsir al-Kabir Dur al-Manthur Tadabbur-i-Quran Tafhim-ul-Quran
Shi'a tafsir
Tafsir Furat Kufi (~900) Tafsir Safi (<1680) Al-Burhan Fi Tafsir al-Quran Holy Quran (puya) Al-Bayan Fi Tafsir al-Quran
Mu'tazili tafsir
Al-Kashshaf
Ahmadi tafsir
Tafseer-e-Kabeer Haqā'iq al-Furqān The English Commentary of the Holy Quran
Terms
Asbab al-nuzul

Al-Bayan Fi Tafsir al-Quran (The Elucidation of the Exegesis of The Qur'an and sometimes entitled The Prolegomena to the Quran) is a tafsir by the one of the most influential Twelver Shia Islamic scholars (marja') of 20th century Ayatollah Abu al-Qasim al-Khoei.^[1]

The book consists of Quranic sciences topics such as Miracle, Distortion (Tahrif) and also commentary of the opening verse (Al-Fatiha). The book is a compilation of the authors lectures at the theology school of Najaf. The book is inspired by Kalami subjects of the author's teacher Allameh Balaghi specially those mentioned in his book “Aalaelrahman”. The book has been cited by Sunni scholars.^[2]

Topics covered

• Introduction (brief explanation of commentation style)
• Miracle and magic
• Different recitation methods
• On the integrity of Quran
• Abrogatoin (naskh)

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