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Imam Abu Ja‘far Muhammad ibn Jarir al-Tabari’s The Commentary on the Quran

Academic Goldmine:

It serves as a primary source for historians, theologians, and linguists studying classical Arabic. The Commentary On The Quran Vol. 2 By Al-tabari

Legacy and Impact

One of the most fascinating sections in early tafsir literature is the discussion of why Muslims stopped praying toward Jerusalem and turned toward Mecca. Al-Tabari compiles reports describing the anxiety of the early Muslim community in Medina. Volume 2 meticulously records the Jewish objections to this change and provides the Quranic rebuttal. Al-Tabari concludes with a powerful legal maxim: Obedience to God’s current command (facing the Kaaba) is superior to clinging to a previous law (facing Jerusalem). Imam Abu Ja‘far Muhammad ibn Jarir al-Tabari’s The

"The Commentary on the Quran Vol. 2"

No work is perfect. The modern reader of must approach it with awareness: Volume 2 meticulously records the Jewish objections to

) is a cornerstone of classical Islamic scholarship. While the original Arabic work spans 30 volumes, contemporary English translations like those from the Islamic Texts Society (ITS) Alsadiqin Institute

Author:

Abu Ja'far Muhammad ibn Jarir al-Tabari (839–923 CE).