About The Book

SHAYKH MUHAMMAD ALI Al_SABUNI is a Syrian specialist in Tafsir al_Quran who has authored one of the most widely accepted Tafsirs entitled Safwat al-Tafasir (The Choicest Selections from the Books of Tafsir). Since its publications in 1978 and with more depth than the renowned Tafsir al-Jalalayn, Safwat al_tafsir has quickly become a celebrated Tafsir for beginners. It is highly-respected in Islamic Seminaries worldwide as a reliable reference point to acquire the mainstream understanding of the Quran.

"The Author has spent tremendous effort in compiling and selecting the most reliable and soundest of opinions from numerous books of tafsir...all in an exceptionally clear manner and with a novel and simple format."

-SHAYKH ABDULLAH B. HUMAYD - Imam of Masjid al-Haram

" Shaykh al-Sabuni has saved students of Knowledge an incredible amount of time, and has taken them by the hand to the summary of his lifetime of studies and the synopsis of several major books of tafsir. For this reason, he warrants of debt of gratitude from the students of Knowledge and those working in the field of tafsir."

-SHAYKH ABUL-HASAN ALI AL-NADWI - President of Darul Uloom in Lucknow, India