Abstract

This article discusses the book of Tafsir al-Qaulul Bayan fi Tafsir al-Qur’ān by Syekh Sulaiman ar-Rasuli. This book is interesting to study because it is very rare to find interpreters using Minangkabau Malay Arabic. Syekh Sulaiman ar-Rasuli have specificity in writing his commentary because in his muqaddimah, it is stated that this book does not aim to explain and issue law. This expression is somewhat different from the purpose of the interpretation expressed by the commentators. This discussion aims to reveal the interpretation methods and patterns used by this book. The method used is content analysis: the purpose is to discuss in depth the written content or information. After reviewing this book, it can be concluded that this book uses the ijmali method. The interpretive style used is linguistic and Sufism feature. The feature of lughawi is to explain the meaning of the verse of al-Qur’ān with a linguistic approach, and the Sufism feature means to explain the meaning of the verse of al-Qur’ān with theories in Sufism or with a spiritual approach of the mufassir

Highlights

  • Interpreting al-Qur’ān means dissecting, explaining and understanding the meanings contained, and exploring the laws and wisdom contained in it.1 Al-Suyuthi in his book “Al-Itqan Fi Ulum al-Qur’ān” mentions three reasons for the importance of interpreting al-Qur’ān

  • After observing it can be understood that Syekh Sulaiman ar-Rasuli used the ijmaliy method

  • This book is classified into the ijmaliy method because Syekh Sulaiman ar-Rasuli explains the meaning of the verse in general, short sentences, such as expressing synonyms of the texts contained in the verse

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Introduction

Interpreting al-Qur’ān means dissecting, explaining and understanding the meanings contained, and exploring the laws and wisdom contained in it. Al-Suyuthi in his book “Al-Itqan Fi Ulum al-Qur’ān” mentions three reasons for the importance of interpreting al-Qur’ān. Interpreting al-Qur’ān means dissecting, explaining and understanding the meanings contained, and exploring the laws and wisdom contained in it.. Al-Suyuthi in his book “Al-Itqan Fi Ulum al-Qur’ān” mentions three reasons for the importance of interpreting al-Qur’ān. Because al-Qur’ān has a text that is very high in the quality of its language which is sometimes difficult for the general public to understand. Interpreting the truth requires interpretation, and this can only be done by people who have the ability to do so. Because of the al-Qur’ān’s words are muhkam, mutasyabih, muthlaq, muqayyad and so on, the interpretation can be made from people who are experts in this field. Because al-Qur’ān has many verses appear in global forms that need explanation.

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