Tafseer Ibn e Kaseer | English for Android

11 things about Tafseer Ibn e Kaseer | English

1. In 1366, he rose to a professorial position at the Great Mosque of Damascus.[4][10] In later life, he became blind.[8][10] He attributes his blindness to working late at night on the Musnad of Ahmad Ibn Hanbal in an attempt to rearrange it topically rather than by narrator.

2. Hafiz Ibn e Kaseer wrote a famous commentary on the Qur'an named Tafseer al-Qurān al-Aẓeem which linked certain Hadith, or sayings of Muhammad (pbuh), and sayings of the sahaba (R) to verses of the Qur'an, in explanation.

3. His full name was Abu l-Fida Isma IL ibn Umar ibn Kaṯiri (أبو الفداء إسماعيل بن عمر بن كثير) and had the laqab (epithet) of Imad ad-Din (عماد الدين "pillar of the faith").

4. Upon completion of his studies he obtained his first official appointment in 1341, when he joined an inquisitorial commission formed to determine certain questions of heresy.

5. He was born in Migdal, a village on the outskirts of the city of Busra, in the east of Damascus, Syria, around about AH 701 (AD 1300/1) [9] He was taught by Ibn Taymiyya and Al-Dhahabi.

6. [4] He married the daughter of Al-Mizzi, one of the foremost Syrian scholars of the period, which gave him access to the scholarly elite.

7. All of the authentic sayings of the Prophet Mohammad (peace be upon him) are presented in Arabic along with the diacritics.

8. In it one finds the best presentation of Hadith, history, and scholarly commentary.

9. In 1345 he was made preacher (khatib) at a newly built mosque in Mizza, the hometown of his father-in-law.

10. Do read and benefit from this app in shaa Allah and help us spread the message of Islam to as many people as possible.

11. It is especially popular because it uses the hadith to explain each verse and chapter of the Qur'an.