Diya’al-Qur’an: A Unique Qur’anic Commentary and the Commentator

Authors

  • Dr. Muhammad Sultan Shah Department of Arabic & Islamic Studies, G.C. University, Lahore Author

Keywords:

Tafsir, Diya’al-Qur’an, Pir Muhammad Karam Shah al-Azhari, Hazrat Sadr-ud-Din Arif

Abstract

The Tafsir “Diya’al-Qur’an” was written by Pir Muhammad Karam Shah al-Azhari. It is a unique exegesis of the Holy Qur’an in Urdu language. Pir Karam Shah, was a famous saint of Chishtiyah order, a learned theologian, commentator of the Holy Qur’an, biographer of the Holy Prophet (Peace be upon him), jurist, educationist and justice of the Supreme Court of Pakistan. His grandfather Pir Hafiz Muhammad Shah Ghazi was also a Sufi who took an active part in the Pakistan Movement and Kashmir freedom movement.The forefathers of Pir Sahib include famous Suhrawardi saints like Hazrat Sadr-ud-Din Arif and Hazrat Ghaus Bahauddin Zakariyya of Multan. This article presents a comprehensive study of modern day commentary of the holy Quran.

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Published

2021-06-14

Issue

Vol. 1 No. 1 (2021): SRAI Journal of Linguistics and Social Sciences

Section

Articles

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© Author(s). This article is published as Open Access under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

How to Cite

Diya’al-Qur’an: A Unique Qur’anic Commentary and the Commentator. (2021). SRAI Journal of Linguistics and Social Sciences, 1(1), 3-12. https://sraijlss.com/index.php/sraijlss/article/view/6