Quranic Studies
Hadi Saedi; Majid Maaref
Abstract
From the point of view of Allameh Tabatabaei, Surah refers to collection of verses with specific purpose. This research aims to examine the characteristics of the gharaz of surah and its various functions during the interpretation of verses and surahs in Al-Mizan fi Tafsir al-Qur'an book. In this research, ...
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From the point of view of Allameh Tabatabaei, Surah refers to collection of verses with specific purpose. This research aims to examine the characteristics of the gharaz of surah and its various functions during the interpretation of verses and surahs in Al-Mizan fi Tafsir al-Qur'an book. In this research, it was found that purpose can have multiple states or that it has different ranks and levels. Also, discovering the purpose of the surahs in the extra-surah function, the factor explaining the distinction between surahs, determining the relationship between surahs and the place of surahs in relation to each other. It is possible to examine dimensions of literary and verbal integrity of the verses of a surah and discovered the non-linear connections in the structure of the surah. Non-linear connections include the connection of objectionable sentences, judgmental connections between verses, expressing the sub-topics of a topic, and suitability of stories and Bismillah of surah with the purpose of the surah. Other function of gharaz is the interpretation of verses; in the subjects of extracting the meaning of vocabulary of verses, determining examples of verses, literary analysis of verses and investigation of difference in interpretation of similar verses in two different surahs.
maRYAM MOHEBBIPOUR; majid maaref; seed mohamad ali AYAZII
Abstract
Social issues and needs forced the Muslim world in the contemporary century, especially Shia social commentators, to think. by recognizing the needs and issues of the Islamic society, these commentators found the cure in returning to the Qur'an and referring to interpretation with a social attitude and ...
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Social issues and needs forced the Muslim world in the contemporary century, especially Shia social commentators, to think. by recognizing the needs and issues of the Islamic society, these commentators found the cure in returning to the Qur'an and referring to interpretation with a social attitude and current issues in a way that responds to the needs of the time. The main purpose of this research is to investigate the function of social interpretation, which is done by the method of content analysis and by studying the social interpretations of Shiite commentators. This interpretive approach has been carried out in the framework of the Islamic world's confrontation with social issues in the last century, and the most important function of this interpretation in the commentators' approach is the Responsiveness of the Qur'an to social issues. The boom of cultural studies and anthropology, theorizing in social issues, Compilation of divine systems and traditions, extraction of social jurisprudence rules, Analyzing social damages...As a result of these developments in the thought of Shia social commentators, the Holy Quran was explained based on the needs of the day and more cognitive layers of the Quran were identified.