An Analytical Study of Sirah Discussions in Tafsir Zad al-Masir: An Exploration of Methodologies
تفسیر زادالمسیر میں مباحث سیرت کے اسالیب کا تجزیاتی مطالعہ
Keywords:
Sirah, Zad al-Masir, Ibn-e-Jozi, Quranic interpretation, Linguistic and Literary devicesAbstract
This research undertakes a comprehensive analysis of the methodologies employed in discussing Sirah (Prophetic biography) within Tafsir Zad al-Masir, a renowned Quranic exegesis. The study examines the approaches, techniques, and styles utilized by the commentator (Imam Ibn e Jozi) to integrate Sirah narratives into the broader framework of Quranic interpretation.
Key aspects of the analysis include:
- Contextualization of Sirah within Quranic verses
- Use of Hadith and other historical sources
- Biographical and historical contextualization
- Thematic and theological connections
- Linguistic and literary devices
This research aims to contribute to a deeper understanding of the intersections between Quranic exegesis and Sirah studies, shedding light on the commentator's hermeneutical approaches and the significance of Sirah in Islamic scholarship.
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Imam Abdul Razzaq Al-Mahdi is from Syria. He has researched and published many books such as Tafseer Qurtubi, Tafseer Nasafi, Tafseer Ibn Kathir, Al-Idah fi Sharh al-Imadah and al-Labb fi Sharh al-Katab etc.
