Jonathan AC Brown, Georgetown University, USA. Making it accessible to an English-speaking audience, by a translator who is a scholar himself, is a great contribution that will be appreciated by many for many years to come.’ Prof. ENDORSEMENTS: ‘Razi’s Tafsir is a monument to Islam’s great tradition of learning and an incredibly rich pathway into it. Abdel Haleem, King Fahd Professor of Islamic Studies, University of London. This volume includes a foreword by Professor M.A.S. This scholarly yet accessible translation gives readers a thorough understanding of the most commonly recited chapter of the Qur’an it also opens up for readers a window into the thought and practice of one of Islam’s greatest theologians. The present volume is the first ever translation into English from The Great Exegesis and focuses on the first chapter of the Qur’an, the Fatiha. The Great Exegesis is a compendium not only of Qur’anic sciences and meanings, but also Arabic linguistics, comparative jurisprudence, Aristotelian and Islamic philosophy, dialectic theology and the spirituality of Sufism. Written in the twelfth century, this commentary on the Qur’an has remained until today an indispensable reference work. 1210), also known as Mafatih al-Ghayb, is one of the great classics of Arabic and Islamic scholarship. The Great Exegesis by Fakhr al-Dīn al-Razi (d. Sample (Contents, Foreword & Introductions) from Dr Sohaib Saeed's translation of the first volume from Razi's Tafsir (published September 2018).
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