Tafsir Roshan (
Persian
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: تفسیر روشن / ''Clear Explanation'') is an
exegesis
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on the
Quran
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written by
Mirza Hassan Mostafavi in
Persian
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** Persians, the majority ethnic group in Iran, not to be conflated with the Iranic peoples
** Persian language, an Iranian language of the ...
in sixteen volumes during the 20th century. The commentator has used a
lexicological approach in his book and emphasizes on the idea that Quranic words are metaphoric. The book targets common people from different backgrounds.
References
* Bahaeddin Khorramshahi, Encyclopedia of Quranic research, vol. 1, p. 704
* Bahaeddin Khorramshahi, Encyclopedia of Quranic research, vol. 2, p. 2075
Shia tafsir
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