Hawzah News Agency – This brief treatise deals with an important question in Ulumul Qur’an:the rules governing the interpretation of the Qur’an. It comes from the pen of Ayatullah Shaykh Ja’far Subhani, a leading Shi’i scholar of Qum, who is well-known for his expertise in Qur’anic studies and for writing a thematic exegesis of the Qur’an.

The Qur’an is indeed a guide for mankind, but its true interpretation depends on conditions that must be adhered to. The Qur’an itself says that some of its verses are of an allegorical nature while others are decisive; those who intend to create confusion and mischief among the Muslims use the allegorical verses. ...

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