Understanding The Quran
Through Tafsir
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Available Tafsir Collections
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Tafsir Ibn Kathir
Classic Sunni tafsir by 14th century scholar Ismail Ibn Kathir, focusing on traditional narrations.

Ma'ariful Quran
Comprehensive commentary by Mufti Muhammad Shafi Usmani, balancing traditional and modern perspectives.

Tafsir al-Tabari
One of the earliest and most extensive Quranic commentaries by the 9th-10th century scholar.

Tafsir al-Qurtubi
Renowned for its comprehensive approach to legal interpretations and linguistic analysis.

Tafheem-ul-Quran
Modern commentary by Syed Abul Ala Maududi with focus on contemporary relevance and guidance.

Tafsir al-Jalalayn
Concise interpretation by Jalal ad-Din al-Mahalli and Jalal ad-Din as-Suyuti.
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