Subject Index

47 terms · Tafsir at-Tabari (Jami al-Bayan)

9

9th century

A

Abu Jafar
Arabic grammar
ambiguous verses
at-Tabari
authentication

B

biblical stories

C

comprehensive commentary

D

divine attributes

E

etymology

F

foundational work

I

Islamic history
ikhtilaf
influence
isra'iliyyat

J

Jami al-Bayan
Jewish narratives

L

language of Quran
largest tafsir
legacy
lexical analysis
linguistic analysis

M

mutashabih verses

N

Names and Attributes of Allah
names-and-attributes
narrations from People of Book

O

opinions

P

Persian scholar

Q

Quranic scholarship
Quranic stories

R

resolving differences

S

scholarly disagreements
sciences-of-quran
scrutiny
subsequent scholars

T

ta'wil
tafsir literature
tafsir methodology
tafwid
tarjih
theological approach
transmission

W

weighing narrations
word meanings
word-analysis