Linguistic Exegesis of the Qur'an from the Perspective of Language
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: Some students of knowledge say that a linguist is permitted to interpret the Qur'an from the perspective of language, even if he is not a scholar of the Book and the Sunnah, but he uses his linguistic specialization and some of his Islamic culture in interpreting the Qur'an.
Answer:
No, the Qur'an is not interpreted except by a scholar of the meanings of the Qur'an. No one interprets the Qur'an except one who is a scholar of the meanings of the Qur'an.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: Some students of knowledge say that a linguist is permitted to interpret the Qur'an from the perspective of language, even if he is not a scholar of the Book and the Sunnah, but he uses his linguistic specialization and some of his Islamic culture in interpreting the Qur'an.
Answer:
No, the Qur'an is not interpreted except by a scholar of the meanings of the Qur'an. No one interprets the Qur'an except one who is a scholar of the meanings of the Qur'an.
Source
المنتقى من أخبار سيد المرسلين17-06-1437هـ — alfawzan.live (1:11:15)
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