Al-Wahidi With Introduction

Asb b al-Nuz l By: Al ibn Ahmad al-W hid TRANSLATED BY Mokrane Guezzou Edited and with a brief Introduction by Yousef Meri The Complete Text 2008 Royal Aal al-Bayt Institute for Islamic Thought Amman, Jordan Series Editor s Introduction and Foreword The Great Tafsirs of the Holy Qur an project ( ) of the Royal Aal al-Bayt Institute for Islamic Thought, Amman, Jordan ( ) is pleased to make available for the first time ever in English translation one of the most significant works in the branch of the Qur anic sciences ( ulum al-Qur an) known as asbab al-nuzul the occasions, reasons, and contexts for the Revelation of the Holy Qur an. The present work by Ali ibn Ahmad Al-Wahidi , (d. 468/1075) Asbab al-Nuzul is the earliest and best-known representative work of this genre. For most of the Qur an, the exact occasions and contexts of Revelation were not preserved in the historical record.

traditions of the Prophet of Islam, God’s blessings and peace be upon him. In one of these traditions he is reported to have said at the farewell pilgrimage (Hajjat al-Wada‘), at the end of his sermon: “I have left with you two things which, if you were to adhere to them, you will never err: the Book of …

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