Al-Durr al-Manthur fi al-Tafsir bi'l-Ma'thur
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Al-Durr al-Manthur fi al-Tafsir bi'l-Ma'thur is a comprehensive Sunni Qur’anic exegesis that compiles interpretations based primarily on transmitted reports from the Prophet, his companions, and early Islamic scholars.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Al-Durr al-Manthur fi al-Tafsir bi'l-Ma'thur canonical | 1 |
| tafsir bi'l-ma'thur | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7719736 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Al-Durr al-Manthur fi al-Tafsir bi'l-Ma'thur Context triple: [Al-Suyuti, notableWork, Al-Durr al-Manthur fi al-Tafsir bi'l-Ma'thur]
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A.
Zad al-Masir fi Ilm al-Tafsir
Zad al-Masir fi Ilm al-Tafsir is a concise yet comprehensive Qur’anic exegesis that synthesizes earlier tafsir traditions and linguistic analysis, authored by the medieval Hanbali scholar Ibn al-Jawzi.
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B.
Al-Fawz al-Kabir fi Usul al-Tafsir
Al-Fawz al-Kabir fi Usul al-Tafsir is a seminal Islamic scholarly work that systematically outlines the principles and methodology for interpreting the Qur’an, authored by the renowned Indian scholar Shah Waliullah Dehlawi.
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C.
Tafsīr al-Mīzān
Tafsīr al-Mīzān is a monumental 20th-century Qur’anic commentary by Allameh Tabataba’i, renowned for its philosophical depth and its method of interpreting the Qur’an through the Qur’an itself.
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D.
Tafsīr al-Jalālayn
Tafsīr al-Jalālayn is a widely studied, concise Sunni Qur’anic commentary jointly authored by the scholars Jalāl al-Dīn al-Maḥallī and Jalāl al-Dīn al-Suyūṭī.
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E.
al-Manār Tafsīr
al-Manār Tafsīr is a modernist Qur’anic commentary associated with Rashid Rida and Muhammad Abduh that emphasizes rational interpretation, social reform, and engagement with contemporary issues in the Muslim world.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Al-Durr al-Manthur fi al-Tafsir bi'l-Ma'thur Target entity description: Al-Durr al-Manthur fi al-Tafsir bi'l-Ma'thur is a comprehensive Sunni Qur’anic exegesis that compiles interpretations based primarily on transmitted reports from the Prophet, his companions, and early Islamic scholars.
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A.
Zad al-Masir fi Ilm al-Tafsir
Zad al-Masir fi Ilm al-Tafsir is a concise yet comprehensive Qur’anic exegesis that synthesizes earlier tafsir traditions and linguistic analysis, authored by the medieval Hanbali scholar Ibn al-Jawzi.
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B.
Al-Fawz al-Kabir fi Usul al-Tafsir
Al-Fawz al-Kabir fi Usul al-Tafsir is a seminal Islamic scholarly work that systematically outlines the principles and methodology for interpreting the Qur’an, authored by the renowned Indian scholar Shah Waliullah Dehlawi.
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C.
Tafsīr al-Mīzān
Tafsīr al-Mīzān is a monumental 20th-century Qur’anic commentary by Allameh Tabataba’i, renowned for its philosophical depth and its method of interpreting the Qur’an through the Qur’an itself.
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D.
Tafsīr al-Jalālayn
Tafsīr al-Jalālayn is a widely studied, concise Sunni Qur’anic commentary jointly authored by the scholars Jalāl al-Dīn al-Maḥallī and Jalāl al-Dīn al-Suyūṭī.
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E.
al-Manār Tafsīr
al-Manār Tafsīr is a modernist Qur’anic commentary associated with Rashid Rida and Muhammad Abduh that emphasizes rational interpretation, social reform, and engagement with contemporary issues in the Muslim world.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic religious book
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Qur'anic exegesis ⓘ Sunni tafsir ⓘ |
| aim | to gather transmitted explanations of Qur'anic verses ⓘ |
| approach |
collects multiple narrations for each verse
ⓘ
isnad often abbreviated or omitted ⓘ |
| author |
Jalal al-Din al-Suyuti
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linked to:
Al-Suyuti
|
| basedOn |
hadith of the Prophet Muhammad
ⓘ
reports of the Companions ⓘ reports of the Successors (Tabi'un) ⓘ transmitted reports (al-ma'thur) ⓘ |
| centuryWritten |
15th century CE
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9th century AH ⓘ |
| covers | entire Qur'an ⓘ |
| distinguishingFeature | minimal rational or linguistic analysis compared to narrations ⓘ |
| field |
Islamic jurisprudence (as supporting text)
ⓘ
Islamic theology ⓘ |
| focus | narrative and report-based interpretation ⓘ |
| genre | tafsir bi'l-ma'thur ⓘ |
| hasPrintedEditions | yes ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
earlier hadith collections
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earlier tafsir bi'l-ma'thur works ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| methodology | compilation of narrations without extensive personal commentary ⓘ |
| notableFor |
extensive collection of hadith-based interpretations
ⓘ
reliance on earlier tafsir sources ⓘ |
| relatedWorkByAuthor |
Al-Itqan fi Ulum al-Qur'an
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Tafsir al-Jalalayn ⓘ
linked to:
Tafsīr al-Jalālayn
|
| religiousDiscipline |
Qur'anic studies
ⓘ
hadith studies ⓘ |
| religiousStatus | widely respected among Sunni scholars ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| structure | organized according to Qur'anic surahs and verses ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Mamluk era
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linked to:
Mamluk Sultanate
|
| titleMeaning | The Scattered Pearls in the Exegesis Based on Transmission ⓘ |
| usedFor | supporting legal and theological arguments through Qur'anic exegesis ⓘ |
| usedIn | traditional Sunni seminaries ⓘ |
| usesSource |
Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal
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Tafsir Abd al-Razzaq al-San'ani ⓘ Tafsir Ibn Abi Hatim ⓘ Tafsir Ibn Jarir al-Tabari ⓘ
linked to:
Tafsir al-Tabari
Tafsir Ibn Mardawayh ⓘ Tafsir Ibn al-Mundhir ⓘ Tafsir al-Hakim ⓘ |
| volumes | multi-volume work ⓘ |
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Subject: Al-Durr al-Manthur fi al-Tafsir bi'l-Ma'thur Description of subject: Al-Durr al-Manthur fi al-Tafsir bi'l-Ma'thur is a comprehensive Sunni Qur’anic exegesis that compiles interpretations based primarily on transmitted reports from the Prophet, his companions, and early Islamic scholars.
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linked to: Al-Durr al-Manthur fi al-Tafsir bi'l-Ma'thur