Tafsir bi’l Ma’thur (Tafsir bi’l Riwayah)

Dr. M. M. Saleem

Sources of Tafsir bi’l Mathur

There are four sources of Tafsir based on Narrations:

1. The Quran

2. The Sunnah

3. Statement of the Companions (Sahabah)

4. Statement of the Successors (Tab-i-een)

The Quran

Examples

The Sunnah Traditions of the Prophet Muhammad

Examples

Statement of the Companions (Sahabah)

Statement of the Successors (Tab-i-een)

Tafsir Tabri: An Introduction

• Jami’ al-Bayaan Fi Taweel Aay al-Quran By Muhammad bin Jareer at-Tabaree d. 310 A. H.

Tafsir Ibn Kathir: An Introduction

• Tafseer al- Quran al- Azeem by ibn Katheer al-Dimashqi d. 774 A. H.

References

Arabic Books:

• اإلتقان في علوم القرآن

• القرآنالبرهان في علوم

• ۱۱۷ - ۱۰۲:التبیان فی علوم القرآن للصابونی، ص

English Books:

• (Usmani, Taqi, PP. 339 – 342; Denffer, Ahmad Von, PP. 56 - 59; Qazi, Ammar Yasir, P. 289 – 291, 295 - 297 ; Philips, Bilal, P.15 - 32. )