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ISD 214 Exegesis (Tafsīr) I

ND2 levelSocial Sciences13 topics

ISD 214 covers 13 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Concept of Tafsir
  2. Importance of Tafsir
  3. Tafsir and Ta'wil
  4. Sources of Tafsir
  5. Types of Tafsir
  6. Tafsir bi al-Ma'thur
  7. Tafsir bi al-Ra'y
  8. Categories of Tafsir
  9. Tafsir al-Tartibi
  10. Tafsir al-Mawdu'i
  11. Tafsir al-Bayani and al-I'jazi
  12. Interpretation of selected surahs and verses
  13. Qur'anic teachings in daily life

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Concept of Tafsir

Tafsir is the discipline of interpreting the Qur’an, encompassing the meanings of its words, the contexts of revelation (asbab al-nuzul), and the principles that guide exegesis. Mastering Tafsir equips students to answer questions about the Qur’an’s linguistic, legal, and theological dimensions, a core requirement in the NUC CCMAS, NBTE, and NCCE exams.

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