Al-Mizan - An Exegesis Of The Qur’an - Volume 1 Sayyid Muhammad Husayn Tabataba'i Foreword Preface Surah Al-Fatiha: Verses 1-5 Commentary Verse 1 Verse 2 Verses 2, 3 & 4 Traditions From Philosophical Point Of View Verse 5 Surah Al-Fatiha: Verses 6 - 7 Commentary Verses 6 – 7 Traditions Other Traditions Surah Al-Baqarah: Verses 1-5 General Commentary Verse 1 Verses 2 - 3 Verse 4 Verse 5 Traditions A Philosophical Discussion Another Philosophical Discussion To The First Argument To The Second Argument Surah Al-Baqarah: Verses 6-7 Commentary Verse 6 Verse 7 Traditions Surah Al-Baqarah: Verses 8 - 20 Commentary Verse 9 Verse 14 Verses 17 - 18 Verses 19 - 20 Surah Al-Baqarah: Verses 21 - 25 Commentary Verse 21 Verse 22 Verse 23 Miracle And Its Quiddity The Miracle Of The Qur’an First Specific Challenge: The Knowledge It Contains Second Specific Challenge: The Recipient Of The Revelation Third Specific Challenge: Its Prophecies and Information of Unseen Fourth Specific Challenge: No Discrepancies in The Qur’an Fifth Specific Challenge: Its Eloquence Two Questions The Reality Of Miracle: According To The Qur’an 1. The Qur’an Confirms The General Rule Of The Cause-And-Effect 2. The Qur’an Affirms Miracle (Super-Natural Events) 3. Whatever Is Caused By Natural Causes Is Really Caused By Allah 4. The Souls Of The Prophets Do Have Influence Over The Super-Natural Events 5. Whatever Is Caused By Psychical Power Depends On A Command From Allah 6. The Qur’an Attributes The Miracle To An Invincible Cause 7. The Qur’an Counts Miracle As A Proof Of The Truth Of The Claim Of Prophethood Traditions Surah Al-Baqarah: Verses 26 - 27 Commentary Verse 26 An Essay On Compulsion And Delegation Traditions A Philosophical Discussion Surah Al-Baqarah: Verses 28 - 29 General Commentary Verse 28 Surah Al-Baqarah: Verses 30 - 33 Commentary Verse 30 Verse 31 Verse 33 Traditions Surah Al-Baqarah: Verse 34 General Commentary Traditions Surah Al-Baqarah: Verses 35-39 Commentary Verse 35 Verse 36 Verse 37 Verse 38 Traditions Surah Al-Baqarah: Verses 40 - 44 General Commentary Verse 40 Verse 41 Surah Al-Baqarah: Verses 45 - 46 Commentary Verse 45 Verse 46 Traditions Surah Al-Baqarah: Verses 47 - 48 Commentary Verse 48 1. What Is The Meaning Of Intercession? 2. The Objections Against Intercession First Objection Second Objection Third Objection Fourth Objection Fifth Objection Sixth Objection Seventh Objection 3. Who Will Benefit From Intercession? 4. Who Are The Intercessors? Intercessors In This Life Intercessors In The Hereafter 5. Intercession: About What? 6. When Will Intercession Be Effected? Traditions A Philosophical Contemplation A Social Discourse Surah Al-Baqarah: Verses 49 - 61 Commentary Verse 49 Verse 50 Verse 51 Verse 54 Verse 59 Verse 60 Verse 61 Traditions Surah Al-Baqarah: Verse 62 Commentary Traditions A Historical Discussion Surah Al-Baqarah: Verses 63 - 74 Commentary Verse 63 Verse 65 Verse 66 Verse 67 Verse 72 Verse 73 Verse 74 Traditions A Philosophical Discourse About Making The Dead Bodies Alive And About Metamorphosis An Academic And Ethical Discourse On Unquestioning Adoption Of Concepts And Rulings Surah Al-Baqarah: Verses 75 - 82 Commentary Verse 75 Verses 76 - 77 Verse 78 Verse 79 Verse 81 Traditions Surah Al-Baqarah: Verses 83 - 88 Commentary Verse 83 Verse 84 Verse 85 Verse 87 Verse 88 Traditions Surah Al-Baqarah: Verses 89 - 93 Commentary Verse 89 Verse 90 Verse 91 Verse 93 Traditions Appendix A: A Chronological List of The Fourteen Infallibles (‘A) Appendix B: List Of Names and Numbers of The Surahs of The Holy Qur’an Appendix C: Authors Referred to in This Volume (Of Al -Mizan) And Other Volumes Appendix D: Works Referred to in this Volume (Of Al -Mizan) and Other Volumes Al-Mizan - An Exegesis Of The Qur’an - Volume 1 Created with Fabric.js 1.7.22 Qur'anic Exegesis (Tafsir) Surat al-Fatihah Surat al-Baqara Sayyid Muhammad Husayn Tabataba'i This is the first volume of this renowned commentary on the Holy Qur’an written by Allamah Tabataba’i, one of its greatest modern commentators, and translated by Sayyid Sa’eed Akhtar Rizvi. This volume contains the exegesis of Surah Al-Fatiha and Surah Al-Baqarah till verse 93. Get PDF Get EPUB Get MOBI Sayyid Muhammad Husayn Tabataba'i Sayyid Sa'eed Akhtar Rizvi World Organization for Islamic Services (WOFIS) Al-Mizan - An Exegesis Of The Qur’an - Volume 1 From Surah Al-Fatiha (1) to Surah Al-Baqarah (2) verse 93 By Allamah as-Sayyid Muhammad Husayn at-Tabataba’i Translated by: Allamah Sayyid Sa’eed Akhtar Rizvi Published by: W.O.F.I.S., World Organization for Islamic Services First edition 1982/1402 Translated from the Arabic al-Mizan fi tafsir al-Qur’an Beirut, 1393/1973 (3rd ed.) Published by: P. O. Box No. 11365 - 1545 Tehran – IRAN Important notice: The Ahlul Bayt DILP team would like to inform readers of the following regarding this digitised text. During the editing and digitisation process, the DILP team identified various typographical, spelling, transliteration, and referencing inconsistencies. 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Outline Al-Mizan - An Exegesis Of The Qur’an - Volume 1 Foreword Preface Surah Al-Fatiha: Verses 1-5 Commentary Verse 1 Verse 2 Verses 2, 3 & 4 Traditions From Philosophical Point Of View Verse 5 Surah Al-Fatiha: Verses 6 - 7 Commentary Verses 6 – 7 Traditions Other Traditions Surah Al-Baqarah: Verses 1-5 General Commentary Verse 1 Verses 2 - 3 Verse 4 Verse 5 Traditions A Philosophical Discussion Another Philosophical Discussion To The First Argument To The Second Argument Surah Al-Baqarah: Verses 6-7 Commentary Verse 6 Verse 7 Traditions Surah Al-Baqarah: Verses 8 - 20 Commentary Verse 9 Verse 14 Verses 17 - 18 Verses 19 - 20 Surah Al-Baqarah: Verses 21 - 25 Commentary Verse 21 Verse 22 Verse 23 Miracle And Its Quiddity The Miracle Of The Qur’an First Specific Challenge: The Knowledge It Contains Second Specific Challenge: The Recipient Of The Revelation Third Specific Challenge: Its Prophecies and Information of Unseen Fourth Specific Challenge: No Discrepancies in The Qur’an Fifth Specific Challenge: Its Eloquence Two Questions The Reality Of Miracle: According To The Qur’an 1. The Qur’an Confirms The General Rule Of The Cause-And-Effect 2. The Qur’an Affirms Miracle (Super-Natural Events) 3. Whatever Is Caused By Natural Causes Is Really Caused By Allah 4. The Souls Of The Prophets Do Have Influence Over The Super-Natural Events 5. Whatever Is Caused By Psychical Power Depends On A Command From Allah 6. The Qur’an Attributes The Miracle To An Invincible Cause 7. The Qur’an Counts Miracle As A Proof Of The Truth Of The Claim Of Prophethood Traditions Surah Al-Baqarah: Verses 26 - 27 Commentary Verse 26 An Essay On Compulsion And Delegation Traditions A Philosophical Discussion Surah Al-Baqarah: Verses 28 - 29 General Commentary Verse 28 Surah Al-Baqarah: Verses 30 - 33 Commentary Verse 30 Verse 31 Verse 33 Traditions Surah Al-Baqarah: Verse 34 General Commentary Traditions Surah Al-Baqarah: Verses 35-39 Commentary Verse 35 Verse 36 Verse 37 Verse 38 Traditions Surah Al-Baqarah: Verses 40 - 44 General Commentary Verse 40 Verse 41 Surah Al-Baqarah: Verses 45 - 46 Commentary Verse 45 Verse 46 Traditions Surah Al-Baqarah: Verses 47 - 48 Commentary Verse 48 1. What Is The Meaning Of Intercession? 2. The Objections Against Intercession First Objection Second Objection Third Objection Fourth Objection Fifth Objection Sixth Objection Seventh Objection 3. Who Will Benefit From Intercession? 4. Who Are The Intercessors? Intercessors In This Life Intercessors In The Hereafter 5. Intercession: About What? 6. When Will Intercession Be Effected? Traditions A Philosophical Contemplation A Social Discourse Surah Al-Baqarah: Verses 49 - 61 Commentary Verse 49 Verse 50 Verse 51 Verse 54 Verse 59 Verse 60 Verse 61 Traditions Surah Al-Baqarah: Verse 62 Commentary Traditions A Historical Discussion Surah Al-Baqarah: Verses 63 - 74 Commentary Verse 63 Verse 65 Verse 66 Verse 67 Verse 72 Verse 73 Verse 74 Traditions A Philosophical Discourse About Making The Dead Bodies Alive And About Metamorphosis An Academic And Ethical Discourse On Unquestioning Adoption Of Concepts And Rulings Surah Al-Baqarah: Verses 75 - 82 Commentary Verse 75 Verses 76 - 77 Verse 78 Verse 79 Verse 81 Traditions Surah Al-Baqarah: Verses 83 - 88 Commentary Verse 83 Verse 84 Verse 85 Verse 87 Verse 88 Traditions Surah Al-Baqarah: Verses 89 - 93 Commentary Verse 89 Verse 90 Verse 91 Verse 93 Traditions Appendix A: A Chronological List of The Fourteen Infallibles (‘A) Appendix B: List Of Names and Numbers of The Surahs of The Holy Qur’an Appendix C: Authors Referred to in This Volume (Of Al -Mizan) And Other Volumes Appendix D: Works Referred to in this Volume (Of Al -Mizan) and Other Volumes Foreword › SHARES 98318 views EDIT All our content is free, thanks to the generosity of our beloved supporters! 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