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Which Tafseer is most authentic?

By Daniel Moore

Which Tafseer is most authentic?

Modern Tafsīrs

  • Tafsir e Ashrafi by Shaykh al-Islām Syed Mohammed Madni Ashraf, he has written a 10 volume Tafsir and its received acclaim by all leading scholars to be the best Urdu Tafsir of 20th century.
  • Tafhim-ul-Quran by Abul A’la Maududi; 06 volumes of tafsir written in 30 years.

What is the most authentic Shia book?

The Four Books

NameCollectorNo. of hadith
Kitab al-KafiMuhammad ibn Ya’qub al-Kulayni al-Razi (329 AH)16,199
Man La Yahduruhu al-FaqihMuhammad ibn Babawayh9,044
Tahdhib al-AhkamShaykh Muhammad Tusi13,590
Al-IstibsarShaykh Muhammad Tusi5,511

Which Hadith books do Shia follow?

Hadith collections

  • Kitab al-Kafi of Kulayni (divided into Usul al-Kafi, Furu al-Kafi and Rawdat al-Kafi)
  • Man La Yahduruhu al-Faqih of Shaikh Saduq.
  • Tahdhib al-Ahkam of Shaikh Tusi.
  • al-Istibsar of Shaikh Tusi.

What is the holy book of Shia?

The holy Quran Muslims maintain that the Quran to be the book of heavenly guidance revealed from God to Muhammad through the angel Gabriel over a period of 23 years and view the Quran as God’s final revelation to humanity.

Who is the father of tafsir?

Hashim ibn Abd Manaf
That persons father was Hashim ibn Abd Manaf, the progenitor of the Banu Hashim clan of the distinguished Quraish tribe in Mecca. Ibn Abbas was born in 3 BH (618–619 CE) and his mother took him to Muhammad before he had begun to suckle.

Is tafsir Ibn Abbas authentic?

The entire book is based on this chain of narration, which Shaykh Saleh al-Shaykh described as the weakest chain of narration from ibn Abbas, as it is a fabricated and false route of transmission. The Egyptian scholar of hadith Abu Ishaq Al Huwayni has detailed that this tafseer is not authentic.

Is Bukhari Sunni or Shia?

Muhammad al-Bukhari

Muḥammad ibn Ismā’īl al-Bukhārī
DenominationSunni
JurisprudenceShafi’i
CreedAhl al-Hadith (Kullabi)
Main interest(s)Hadith, Aqidah

Do Shias have a different Quran?

The Shia view of the Qur’an differs from the Sunni view, but the majority of both groups believe that the text is identical. While some Shia disputed the canonical validity of the Uthmanic codex, the Shia Imams always rejected the idea of alteration of Qur’an’s text.

Do Shias reject hadith?

Although Sunnis attribute thousands of hadith to Aisha, Shias do not consider her a reputable source of hadith. She is deemed an untrustworthy and unreliable source because of her partisanship.

Who was Zabur revealed to?

Dawud
Among the books considered to be revealed, the three mentioned by name in the Quran are the Tawrat (Torah or the Law) revealed to Musa (Moses), the Zabur (Psalms) revealed to Dawud (David), the Injil (the Gospel) revealed to Isa (Jesus).

Who wrote the Quran Shia?

Shia author Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Sayyari (9th century) Ali Ibn Ibrahim Qomi (d. 919)