Tafsir al-Mazhari ( ar, تفسير المظهري) is a 13th-century AH
tafsir
Tafsir ( ar, تفسير, tafsīr ) refers to exegesis, usually of the Quran. An author of a ''tafsir'' is a ' ( ar, مُفسّر; plural: ar, مفسّرون, mufassirūn). A Quranic ''tafsir'' attempts to provide elucidation, explanation, in ...
of the
Qur'an
The Quran (, ; Standard Arabic: , Quranic Arabic: , , 'the recitation'), also romanized Qur'an or Koran, is the central religious text of Islam, believed by Muslims to be a revelation from God. It is organized in 114 chapters (pl.: , s ...
, written by the
Sunni Islamic scholar
In Islam, the ''ulama'' (; ar, علماء ', singular ', "scholar", literally "the learned ones", also spelled ''ulema''; feminine: ''alimah'' ingularand ''aalimath'' lural are the guardians, transmitters, and interpreters of religious ...
Qadi Thanaullah Panipati. The tafsir was published by
Nadwatul Musannifeen.
A Sunni site, quranicstudies.com, explains:
:''This was written by Qadi Thanaullah Panipati (died 1225 Hijrah). He has named this tafseer as 'Al-Tafseer al-Mazhari, after the name of his spiritual master, Mirza Mazhar Jan-e-Janan Dehlavi. This tafseer of his is very simple and clear, and extremely useful to locate brief explanations of Qur'anic verses. Along with the elucidation of Qur'anic words, he has also taken up related narration's in ample details, and in doing so, he has made an effort to accept narration's after much more scrutiny as compared with other commentaries.
Overview
Tafsīr Mazhari was published by
Nadwatul Musannifeen in ten volumes. It was later translated by Abd al-Dā'im Jalāli in to Urdu and published by Nadwatul Musannifeen in twelve volumes.
See also
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List of Sunni books
This is a list of significant books in the doctrines of Sunni Islam. A classical example of an index of Islamic books can be found in Kitāb al-Fihrist of Ibn Al-Nadim.
The Qur'an and its translations (in English)
:# ''The Meaning of the Glorio ...
References
External links
Tafsir Mazhari Urdu Translation in 10 Volumes - maktabah.org
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Mazhari
Maturidi literature
Nadwatul Musannifeen
Sunni literature
Islamic literature
Indian non-fiction books
Indian religious texts
18th-century Indian books
Sufi tafsir
18th-century Arabic books