
Al-Mizan, An Exegesis Of The Qur'an - Volume 5
This is the fifth volume of this renowned commentary on the Holy Qur'an written by Allamah Tabataba'i, one of its greatest modern commentators, and translated by Sayyid Sa'eed Akhtar Rizvi. This volume contains the exegesis of Surah ‘Aali-’Imran, n.3, from verse 1 to verse 41.
- Al-Mizan Volume 5
- Foreword
- Surah ‘Aali-’Imran: Verses 1 - 6
- General Comment
- Commentary
- Allah Is He Besides Whom There Is No God
- He Has Revealed To Thee The Book With Truth, Verifying That Which Is Before It
- And He Revealed The Torah And The Injil Aforetime, A Guidance For The People
- And He Sent Down The Al-Furqan
- Surely, Those Who Disbelieve…
- Chastisement As Explained By The Qur’an
- Allah, Surely, Nothing Is Hidden From Him In The Earth Or In The Heaven
- He It Is Who Shapes You In The Wombs As He Likes
- There Is No God But He, The Mighty, The Wise
- Traditions
- Surah ‘Aali-’Imran: Verses 7 - 9
- Commentary
- He It Is Who Has Sent Down To Thee The Book
- Of It There Are Some Verses Decisive…
- Then As For Those In Whose Hearts There Is Perversity
- But None Knows Its Interpretation Except Allah
- And Those Who Are Firmly Rooted In Knowledge Say
- And None Do Mind Except Those Having Understanding
- Our Lord Make Not Our Hearts To Deviate After
- Our Lord Surely, Thou Art The Gatherer Of Men On A Day …
- A Detailed Discourse About The Decisive And Ambiguous Verses And The Interpretation
- Traditions
- Traditions On Interpreting The Qur’an According To One's Opinion
- Commentary
- Surah ‘Aali-’Imran: Verses 10 - 18
- General Comment
- Commentary
- Those Who Disbelieve, Surely, Neither Their Wealth Nor Their Children Shall
- And Those It Is Who Are The Fuel Of The Fire
- Like The Wont Of The People Of Pharaoh...
- Say To Those Who Disbelieve…
- Indeed There Was A Sign In The Two Hosts…
- One Party Fighting In The Way Of Allah And The Other Unbelieving
- And Allah Aids With His Aid Whom He Pleases
- It Has Been Made To Seem Fair...
- Of Women And Sons And Hoarded Treasures Of Gold And Silver…
- This Is The Provision Of The Life Of This World
- Shall I Tell You Of What Is Better Than These?
- And Allah Sees The Servants
- Those Who Say: Our Lord! Surely, We Believe
- The Patient, And The Truthful, And The Devout …
- Allah Bears Witness That There Is No God But He…
- There Is No God But He; The Mighty, The Wise
- Traditions
- Surah ‘Aali-’Imran: Verses 19 - 25
- Commentary
- Surely, The Religion With Allah Is Islam
- But If They Dispute With You, Say: I Have Submitted Myself
- And Say To Those Who Have Been Given The Book And The Unlearned People…
- Allah Sees The Servants
- Surely, Those Who Disbelieve In The Signs Of Allah
- Have You Not Considered Those Who Are Given A Portion Of The Book?
- This Is Because They Say: The Fire Shall Not Touch Us But
- Then How When We Shall Gather Them Together
- Traditions
- Commentary
- Surah ‘Aali-’Imran: Verses 26 - 27
- Commentary
- Say: O Allah, Master Of The Kingdom!
- Thou Givest The Kingdom To Whomsoever Thou Pleasest
- And Thou Exaltest Whom Thou Pleasest And Abasest Whom Thou Pleases
- In Thine Hand Is The Good; Surely, Thou Hast Power Over All Things
- Thou Hast Power Over All Things
- Thou Makest The Night To Enter Into The Day And Thou Makest The Day To Enter Into The Night
- And Thou Bringest Forth The Living From The Dead And …
- And Thou Givest Sustenance To Whom Thou Pleasest, Without Measure
- Sustenance In The Qur’an
- Traditions
- An Essay On Kingdom And Its Place In Society
- A Philosophical Discourse On Attribution Of Kingdom And Other Abstracts Concepts To Allah
- Commentary
- Surah ‘Aali-’Imran: Verses 28 - 32
- Commentary
- Let Not The Believers Take The Unbelievers For Friends Rather Than The Believers
- And Whoever Does This, He Shall Have Nothing With Allah
- Except (When) You Guard Yourselves Against (Them) For Fear From Them
- And Allah Cautions You Of Himself And To Allah Is The Eventual Coming
- Say: Whether You Hide What Is In Your Hearts Or Manifest It Allah Knows It
- And He Knows Whatever Is In The Heavens And Whatever Is In The Earth
- On The Day That Every Soul Shall Find Present What It Has Done
- (It) Shall Wish That Between It And That (Evil) There Were A Long Duration Of Time
- And Allah Cautions You Of Himself; And Allah Is Compassionate To The Servants
- Say: If You Love Allah, Then Follow Me, Allah Will Love You
- And Forgive You Your Sins; And Allah Is Forgiving, Merciful
- Say: Obey Allah And The Apostle
- But If They Turn Back Then Surely, Allah Does Not Love The Unbelievers
- Traditions
- Commentary
- Surah ‘Aali-’Imran: Verses 33 - 34
- Surah ‘Aali-’Imran: Verses 35 - 41
- Commentary
- When The Woman Of ‘Imran Said: My Lord! Surely I Vow To Thee
- So When She Brought Her Forth, She Said…
- And Allah Knew Best What She Brought Forth And The Male Is Not Like The Female
- And I Have Named Her Maryam, And I Commend Her And Her Offspring Into Thy Protection From The Accursed Satan
- So Her Lord Accepted Her With A Good Acceptance And Made Her Grow Up A Good Growing
- And Gave Her Into The Charge Of Zakariyya
- Whenever Zakariyya Entered The Sanctuary To (See) Her, He Found With Her Food...
- There Did Zakariyya Pray To His Lord He Said
- Then The Angels Called To Him As He Stood Praying In The Sanctuary…
- He Said: My Lord! How Shall There Be A Son To Me And Old Age Has Already Come Upon Me And My Wife Is Barren?
- He Said: Even So; Allah Does What He Pleases
- He Said: My Lord! Appoint A Sign For Me
- Angelic Inspiration And Satanic Whispering: The Speech Of Allah
- Traditions
- Other Traditions About “The One Spoken To”
- Commentary
- Appendix A: A Chronological List of the Fourteen Infallibles (‘a)
- Appendix B: List of Names and Numbers of the Surahs of the Holy Qur’an