Al-Asas fi al-Tafsir (The Basis of Interpretation) is a major contemporary Quranic commentary written by the Syrian scholar and activist Sa'id Hawwa (1935–1989). Comprising 11 volumes

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While analytical, the work contains a subtle Sufi (mystical) character, balancing literal ( ) meanings with deeper spiritual insights. Hamalatul Qur'an : Jurnal Ilmu Ilmu Alqur'an Structure and Methodology Hawwa follows a specific sequence in his interpretation: Provides a global overview of the Surah and its relationship to others. Groups verses by rather than just explaining them one by one. Tafsir bi’l-Ma’thur (narration-based) and Tafsir bi’l-Ra’y (reason-based) methods to clarify meanings. linguistic nuances and legal rulings contained within the verses. alwifaqjournal.com Digital Access (PDF)

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