Tafsir

An interpretation of the Holy Quran

by Dr. Assaad Homad

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Highlights of Aysar Al-Tafsir

  • A book which consists of three volumes
  • Reviewed by the Late Sheikh Muhammad Mutwally Al-Sha’arawi. (may Allah have mercy on him) , and by Sheikh Muhammad Hassan Mussalam.
  • Difficult words were explained and synonyms for those were added.
  • This tafseer has been It has been reviewed and certified by the Ministry of Awqaf in Kuwait, and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  • It is easy to understand for all levels of education.
  • The Author has followed the standards of the Salaf alsaleh in the interpretation.
  • Reasons for revealing the Ayat was also included.
  • Relevant Hadiths were included in the book
  • nominated by the Arab Council in Damascus for the prize of ‘King Faysal for Islamic Works’, as one of the best Tafseer ((interpretation) and the most useful for Muslims. (Letter attached).
  • It is a great reference for school and university students.
  • Abdul Rahman Attiya wrote about the book in his book ‘Encyclopedia of References’. (Pages of his book attached)

–           و هو كتاب في ثلاث أجزاء

–           راجعه فضيلة الشيخ محمد متولي الشعراوي رحمه الله و فضيلة الأستاذ الشيخ محمد حسن مسلم .

–           و لقد تم الحصول على موافقة الجهات المختصة في المملكة العربية السعودية و وزارة الإعلام و الأوقاف في دولة الكويت   .  

–           التفسير في غاية اليسر مهما تفاوتت درجات ثقافة القارئين

–           التزمت من حيث المضمون طريقة السلف في الشرح والتفسير .

–           أسباب النزول في سياق التفسير

–           الأحاديث الشريفة جاءت في تفسير بعض الآيات القرآنية

–           شرح الألفاظ الصعبة

–           الحركات كاملة على التفسير مما يسهل القراءة

–           قام المجمع العربي بدمشق بترشيح التفسير لنيل جائزة الملك فيصل للأعمال الإسلامية  على أنه من أفضل التفاسير و أجلها نفعا للمسلمين .

–           علق عليه الدكتور عبد الرحمن عطية في كتابه ( موسوعة المصادر و المراجع)

–           التفسير متوفر باللغة الإنكليزية و الفرنسية

About

the author

Dr. Assaad Mahmoud Homad

  • Born in Aleppo, Syria 1917
  • Studied his primary and elementary classes in Aleppo.
  • Graduated from the Academy of Law in Damascus in 1943
  • Got his PhD in Law from the Sorbonne in Paris, France in 1951
  • Worked at the Ministry of Interior, at the Customs Dept in Beirut and Damascus, then transferred to Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
  • Worked as Delegate Minister at the Syrian Embassy in Rome in 1957.
  • Worked as Directorof Economic Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Cairo, Egypt during the United Arab period.
  • Was Ambassador for the United Arab Republic in Portugal. He went to the Portuguesecolonies in Africa and wrote a 70 page report about it. This was published by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in a special edition due to its importance.
  • Became Ambassador to Syria in Argentina.
  • He left the Diplomatic Corps in 1966
  • He started his law practice in Damascus in 1971
  • He published a number of Books:
    • تاريخ الجهاد – لطرد الغزاة الصليبيين )جزئين(  
    • – دعوة اإليمان في القرآن و في كتب أهل الكتاب
    • – محنة العرب في األندلس
    • – دعوة اإليمان و صراع المصير
    • – Aysar al-Tafaseer- the interpretation of the holy Quran.
    • – He supervised the translation of Aysar al-Tafaseer to English and French.  
  • Died in Damascus, Syria in 2011.

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