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What is the best commentary on the book Bulugh al-Maram for a beginner?

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Question:
What is the best commentary on the book Bulugh al-Maram for a beginner? And is there anything better than it for a beginner?

Answer:
Answer: Bulugh is a precious book, and it deals with the hadiths of rulings according to the chapters of Islamic jurisprudence. There are several commentaries on it, both old and new. Among the old commentaries that exist is Subul al-Salam by Imam al-San'ani, which is an abridgment of the commentary of his teacher al-Maghribi, al-Badr al-Tamm. I have heard that the original, al-Badr al-Tamm, was also printed. Subul al-Salam is an abridgment and refinement of it, and there are marginal notes on it. There is also a commentary on a modern commentary, such as the commentary of Shaykh Abdullah al-Bassam, Taba'in al-Ahkam, or something similar to this. The commentary of Bulugh al-Maram is also a good, comprehensive, and useful commentary.
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