| Author | Mohsin Qara'ati |
|---|---|
| Original title | تفسیر نور |
| Language | Persian |
| Subject | Qur'anic exegesis |
| Genre | Islamic literature |
Publication date | 1997 |
| Publication place | Iran |
| Media type | Print (Hardcover & Paperback) |
| Pages | 12 volumes |
Tafsir Noor is anexegesis on theQuran byIranian clericMohsin Qara'ati inPersian. The book has 12 volumes and won "Book of the Year Award" in 1997 from the President ofIran.[1] Before publishing his own commentary on Qur'an, the author was a contributing member of theTafsir Nemooneh team.[2] In the introduction, the author admits relying on oldertafsir works, such asMajma' al-Bayan,Tafsir al-Kabir (al-Razi),Tafsir Noor al-Thaqalayn,Ruh al-Ma'ani,Tafsir al-Mizan,Fi Zilal al-Quran,Tafsir Safi,Atyab al-bayan,Tafsir Nemooneh andTafsir Rahnama up to seventy percent; the rest he says are his own findings.[3]
In this book, the author starts with translation of theverses, the situation in which it was revealed, and related traditions on the verses. He then poses some questions that might come to a reader's mind and addresses them. He concludes the commentary of each passage with the morals of the verses.[4]
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