Glory of Yusuf: B&W Edition- An Extensive Commentary on Sura Yusuf from Authentic Classical Tafsirs - Softcover

Rashid, Mufti Aasim

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798365857964

Publisher: Independently published, 2022

Synopsis

Sura Yūsuf is a Qurʾānic chapter that encompasses an intriguing story, compelling lessons, and numerous insights. Glory of Yūsuf conveys the meanings and lessons of this sura in a manner that is thorough yet accessible to the modern English reader. Gleaning from dozens of primary sources, the compiler has endeavoured to present interpretations given by the master exegetes (mufassirs). He has also shared the explanations of great scholars of hadith and other sciences, while expounding on key teachings and lessons from the sura.

Approach

• Clear translation and explanation of the meaning and context of verses.
• Key details about people, places, and events.
• Distilled commentary gleaned from a range of widely authenticated and acclaimed primary tafsīr sources.
• Detailed Islamic teachings about concepts or topics raised in the passages.
• Practical lessons and morals derived from each passage.

This Book

• Fulfils the need for an authentic tafsīr resource in modern English.
• Conveys authentic interpretation for each verse.
• Contextualizes the meaning and message for the modern reader.
• Highlights key existential, creedal, moral, and social issues.
• Stimulates deep reflection from the points raised in the sura.
• Presents a blueprint for self-assessment and reform in light of the sura.

The book is prefaced with a detailed introduction covering the following:

• Yūsuf ė in the Qurʾān and Hadith
• Introduction to the Sura
• Background of Revelation
• Summary of Events
• Objectives
• Key Themes and Points
• Geographical/Historical Background
• Life Story and Family of Yaʿqūb (as)

The Author

Mufti Aasim Rashid is a Muslim scholar, educator, public speaker, author, and community leader. At a young age, he embarked on a lengthy journey to seek Islamic knowledge. Mufti Aasim Rashid has since devoted his life to imparting knowledge, wisdom, and motivation to the masses. He has delivered lectures around the world and served numerous communities, making substantial contributions wherever he has served. For a full list of Mufti Aasim Rashid's works, visit ihsan.ca/publications.

Edition details

• Publisher: Independently published
• Publication date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798365857964
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 268