Title
On the Popularity of Husayn Vaʿiz-I Kashifi’s Mavahib’i ‘aliyya: A Persian Commentary on the Qurʾan
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
12-2003
Publication Title
Iranian Studies
Abstract
Critiques Persian preacher and polymath Husayn Va iz-i Kashifi's commentary on the Qur'an, "Mavahib-i aliyaa" or "Tafsir-i Husaybi". The Mavahib' place among Persian commentaries; Kashifi's discussion of Qu'ranic hermeneutics in the Javahir al-tafsir; Kashiri's style and method.
Keywords
Persian literature, Middle Ages, Hermeneutics, Persian manuscripts
Volume
36
Issue
4
Department
Religion
First Page
469
Last Page
483
ISSN
00210862
Rights
Copyright The Society for Iranian Studies
Recommended Citation
“On the Popularity of Husayn Vaʿiz-I Kashifi’s Mavahib’i ‘aliyya: A Persian Commentary on the Qurʾan,” Iranian Studies Journal, 36:4, December 2003.