Sunday July 19, 2020

Overview of the science of Tafsir. The Overarching Objectives of the Studying Quran and the ten foundations of the science of Tafsir.

Objectives1. Instruction (Theology, Purpose - world view)2. Guidance (Promises and threats, Targhib wa Tarhib, Universal Principles, Stories with morals and principles)3. I'jaz (Inimitability - transcends time and place)4. Legal Rulings - actions of Mukallaf (Counsels and Orders, Stipulative rulings/worship and interactions)

Ten Foundations of the Study of Sciences of Islam1. Definition2. Subject3. Fruit4. Relation5. Virtue6. Founder7. Name8. Source9. Ruling (of the lawgiver)10. Issues