📖Qur'anic Exegesis (Tafsir)

Keys to the Unseen = The Great Interpretation

مفاتيح الغيب = التفسير الكبير

Author: أبو عبد الله محمد بن عمر بن الحسن بن الحسين التيمي الرازي الملقب بفخر الدين الرازي خطيب الري (المتوفى: 606هـ) (d. 606)

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مفاتيح الغيب أو التفسير الكبير للرازي هو تفسير موسع للقرآن يركز في الجزء الأول على سورة الفاتحة، ويشتمل على مقدمة وفصول تتناول علوم السورة من حيث التنبيه على معانيها ومقاصدها. يتناول الكتاب شرحاً مفصلاً للبسملة والاستعاذة، ويستعرض تحليلات لغوية ونحوية للآيات، إضافة إلى مناقشات في أصول العقيدة والآخرة. يضم كذلك أبواباً تتناول القواعد المتعلقة بالأسماء والأفعال والحروف، مع إعرابها وتفصيلها. يهدف المؤلف إلى إيضاح العلوم المستنبطة من النص القرآني وتوجيه القارئ إلى الفهم العميق للمعاني.

Translation

Keys to the Unseen or Al-Tafsir Al-Kabir by Al-Razi is an expanded interpretation of the Qur’an that focuses in the first part on Surat Al-Fatihah, and includes an introduction and chapters that deal with the sciences of the Surah in terms of alerting to its meanings and purposes. The book provides a detailed explanation of the Basmala and the Isti'adah, and presents linguistic and grammatical analyzes of the verses, in addition to discussions of the origins of the faith and the afterlife. It also includes sections that address the rules related to nouns, verbs, and letters, with their parsing and detail. The author aims to clarify the sciences deduced from the Qur’anic text and guide the reader to a deep understanding of the meanings.

Topics covered

Al-Razi’s interpretation = Keys to the Unseen or the Great Interpretation
Surah Al-Fatihah
Surah Al-Fatihah (1): Verses 1 to
Introduction and chapters:
Interpretation of seeking refuge
Interpretation of the Basmalah
The countless blessings of God Almighty
Types of world and the possibility of the existence of other worlds
The mercy of God Almighty toward His servants is of infinite types
The conditions of the afterlife and their division into mental and auditory
As for pure mentality
As for audio
The fourth chapter deals with the division of the noun into its types, which are of various forms
Rulings on flags
Rulings on the name of the genus:
Rulings on derived names
Chapter Seven on the parsing of the verb
The first chapter deals with current issues like the introductions
The second chapter concerns this word of reading and writing
The third chapter of this book deals with the topic of names.
Chapter Five: On nouns indicating additional qualities
Chapter Six: Nouns occurring according to negative adjectives
The first chapter on nouns that occur due to ability:
Chapter Two: Nouns acquired due to knowledge:
Chapter Three: Nouns that take the form of speech:

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