The Best Concise Works in Tafsir
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Question:
This man is asking, Shaykh, and seeking your permission regarding the best concise works in tafsir. He says: In my library, I have *Safwat al-Tafasir*.
Answer:
The best concise work in tafsir is the tafsir of al-Baghawi (may Allah have mercy on him), the noble Imam Abu al-Husayn al-Baghawi. This is the most concise of the reliable tafsirs. As for *Safwat al-Tafasir*, it was compiled by Shaykh Muhammad Ali al-Sabuni. He compiled it from several tafsirs and did not distinguish in his quotations between what is authentic and what is not authentic. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh
This man is asking, Shaykh, and seeking your permission regarding the best concise works in tafsir. He says: In my library, I have *Safwat al-Tafasir*.
Answer:
The best concise work in tafsir is the tafsir of al-Baghawi (may Allah have mercy on him), the noble Imam Abu al-Husayn al-Baghawi. This is the most concise of the reliable tafsirs. As for *Safwat al-Tafasir*, it was compiled by Shaykh Muhammad Ali al-Sabuni. He compiled it from several tafsirs and did not distinguish in his quotations between what is authentic and what is not authentic. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh
Source
نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/040 — archive.org (7:05)
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