On the Popularity of Husayn Vaʿiz-I Kashifi’s Mavahib’i ‘aliyya: A Persian Commentary on the Qurʾan
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Sands, Kristin Zahra
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2003-12-01
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Persian literature , Middle Ages , Hermeneutics , Persian manuscripts
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Articles and Other Publications
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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.
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<p>Copyright The Society for Iranian Studies</p>
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4
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00210862