About This Book

Introduction to the Principles of Tafsir presents the work of Shaykh al-Islam Ibn Taymiyyah on the principles scholars use to understand the verses of the Qur'an, together with a detailed explanation of the text by Shaykh Ibn Uthaymeen. Readers get both the original work and a commentary that clarifies it, in a format that is easy to follow.

Shaykh al-Islam Ahmad ibn Abdul-Halim ibn Taymiyyah was born into a family of scholars in Harran in 661 AH and later moved with his family to Damascus. He was noted from a young age for his memory and understanding, began issuing religious rulings at 19, and started teaching at 22. He died in 728 AH.

Key Features

• Original text by Ibn Taymiyyah on the principles of tafsir
• Detailed explanation by Shaykh Ibn Uthaymeen
• Accessible layout for students

Who It's For

• Students of Qur'anic sciences
• Readers who want to understand how scholars interpret the Qur'an
• Teachers leading courses on usul al-tafsir

Book Details

• Author: Shaykh al-Islam Ibn Taymiyyah
• Explanation: Shaykh Ibn Uthaymeen