Al-Mizan fi tafsiri'l-Qur'an, popularly known as Tafsir al-Mizan (Arabic: ØªÙØ³Ùر اÙÙ ÙØ²Ø§Ùâ), is a Shi'a Muslim tafsir (or exegesis of the Quran) written by Allamah Sayyid Muhammad Husayn Tabataba'i.
The book consists of 20 volumes originally written in Arabic. Up till now more than three editions have been printed in Iran and Lebanon.
Allamah Sayyid Muhammad Husayn Tabataba'i (1892-November 15, 1981) was one of the most prominent thinkers of philosophy and contemporary Shia Islam. He is famous for Tafsir al-Mizan, the Qur'anic exegesis.
Translations
Al-Mizan Translation in Persian:Seyed Mohammad Bagher Hamedani is translating tafseer in Persian.
Al-Mizan Translation in Urdu: Ayatullah Hasan Raza Ghadiri is translating this tafseer in Urdu. Four volumes have been published.
The English translation of Al-Mizan has been done by Syed Saeed Akhtar Rizvi, an author, a renowned preacher of Shia religion and a speaker in 5 languages.
The English translation of Al-Mizan volumes 25-40 is currently undertaken by Tawheed Institute Australia Ltd, a publisher.
See also
- List of Shia books
References
External links
- The English al-Mizan @ almizan.org
- The English al-Mizan @ shiasource.com
- The English al-Mizan @ al-islam.org
- al-Mizan Publisher @ tawheed.com.au