Al-Bayan Fi Tafsir Al-Quran The Prolegomena
Al-Bayan Fi Tafsir Al-Quran - The Prolegomena is an introductory volume to a larger comprehensive work of Quranic exegesis (Tafsir) by the esteemed scholar Allama Muhammad Husayn Tabatabai. This volume sets the stage for a deeper exploration of the Holy Quran by outlining the fundamental principles of interpreting the Quran. It introduces the methods used by classical and contemporary scholars for understanding Quranic verses, including the linguistic, theological, and philosophical approaches that are central to Tafsir studies. The Prolegomena also addresses essential questions about the Quran's nature, the concept of revelation, and how the divine message should be applied in a modern context. This work serves as both an academic and spiritual guide for those seeking to engage with the Quran at a deeper level, making it a key resource for students and scholars of Islamic studies.