A SCHOLARLY REVIEW OF THE JURISPRUDENTIAL ASPECTS OF SURAH AL-NOOR IN QAZI FAZLULLAH’S TAFSIR
Abstract
Tafṣeer has a great place in the Islamic sciences. And in every era, it has been the focus of the scholars of the Ummah, the Commentries of Qurʾān has been written with different Styles (“Asaalib”) and Methodologies (“Manahij”), In which there is a commentary on a fiqh style that the fiqh issues are discussed in detail under the verses of the commandments (Ayaat e Ahkaam). There is an exegetical manuscript written in the same style, which is in the hands of the renowned scholar of Pakistan, Qazi Fazlullah Advocate. Qazi Sahib has explained the jurisprudential (Fiqhī) issues and the differing opinions of the jurists (Fuqaḥāʾ) in detail. What is the style and methodology of Qazi Sahib in the statement of jurisprudence? In this article it is explained in detail
The Qurʾān is the book of Allah and His message to all mankind. Therefore, it is its right to understand its meaning and understanding and to adapt it in our practical life. The rise and development of nations are attributed to the Qurʾān. This is the reason why scholars and intellectuals of the Ummah devoted their lives to the service of the Qurʾān, And wrote interpretations of Qurʾān with different styles. An important link in this chain of service is the exegetical manuscript “Ḥusn at-Taʾwīl fī at-Tafsīr wa at-Tanzīl”of Fazlullah Sahib (based in North America), a renowned scholar and scholar of Pakistan, which is in the Pashto language. The Ph.D. level research work on this manuscript is completed , by the end of Surah Anfal, three Ph.D. scholars have been completed research work.The special thing about Qazi Sahib's commentary is that he has discussed the issues of jurisprudence in detail in the commentary of Ayat al-Ahkam. Therefore, it is important to describe his approach and style in jurisprudential issues in detail. In the following pages, Qazi Sahib's minhaj will be mentioned in the commentary of Ayat al-Ahkam.