Tafsir al-Mizan

For other uses, see Mizan (disambiguation).

Part of the series on Quranic exegesis

Most famous

Sunni: Tafsir ibn Kathir (~1370) Tafsir al-Qurtubi (~1273) Tafsir al-Tabari (~922) Tafsir al-Jalalayn (1460-1505) Tafsir al-Kabir Maariful Quran (1897-1976) Tanwir al-Miqbas Shi'a: Majma al-Bayan (~1150) Makhzan al-Irfan (1877-1983) Tafsir al-Mizan (1892-1981)

Sunni tafsir

Tafsir al-Baghawi Tafsir al-Kabir Dur al-Manthur Tadabbur-i-Quran Tafhim-ul-Quran

Shi'a tafsir

Al-Burhan Fi Tafsir al-Quran Holy Quran (puya) Al-Bayan Fi Tafsir al-Quran

Sufi tafsir

Tafsir Ibn Arabi Kashf al-Asrar wa 'Iddat al-Abrar

Mu'tazili tafsir

Al-Kashshaf

Ahmadi tafsir

Tafseer-e-Kabeer Haqā'iq al-Furqān

Terms

Asbab al-nuzul

Al-Mizan fi tafsiri'l-Qur'an, popularly known as Tafsir al-Mizan (Arabic: تفسير الميزان‎), is a Shi'a Muslim tafsir (or exegesis of the Quran) written by Allamah Sayyid Muhammad Husayn Tabataba'i.

The book consists of 20 volumes originally written in Arabic. Up till now more than three editions have been printed in Iran and Lebanon.

Allamah Sayyid Muhammad Husayn Tabataba'i (1892-November 15, 1981) was one of the most prominent thinkers of philosophy and contemporary Shia Islam. He is famous for Tafsir al-Mizan, the Qur'anic exegesis.

Translations

Al-Mizan Translation in Persian:Seyed Mohammad Bagher Hamedani is translating tafseer in Persian.

Al-Mizan Translation in Urdu: Ayatullah Hasan Raza Ghadiri is translating this great and amazing tafseer in Urdu. Four volumes have been published.^{citation needed}

The English translation of Al-Mizan has been done by Syed Saeed Akhtar Rizvi, an author, a renowned preacher of Shia religion and an extempore speaker in 5 language.

See also

• List of Shia books

External links

• The English al-Mizan @ almizan.org
• The English al-Mizan @ shiasource.com
• The English al-Mizan @ al-islam.org