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al-Tahrir wa al-Tanwir (Ibn Ashur's tafsir)

Cited in 9 segments across 6 recordings · 2018 to 2022 · book/book:al-tahrir-wa-al-tanwir

Citing segments

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19 Mar 2022video Is mut'ah (temporary marriage) haram for Sunni Muslims? Mufti Abu Layth says most Sunnis hold mut'ah haram but a minority, including Ibn Ashur, held it is not categorically haram; follow the view you hold and do not fight over it. Question from live chatposition checkedmut'ah (temporary marriage)Ibn Ashural-Tahrir wa al-Tanwir (Ibn Ashur's tafsir, "in 30 volumes")Majd al-Din Ibn Taymiyya [?] (Ibn Taymiyya's grandfather; name garbled in the transcript) machine9 min 02 s0:00on YouTube
2 Feb 2021video Did Ibn Ashur say Muslims must believe Jesus was raised alive? Mufti Abu Layth shows that Ibn Ashur, quoted in Shadee Elmasry's post, held only that Jesus was not killed or crucified and was raised and saved, leaving how it happened open to interpretation. Lessonquoted view, not his positionShadee ElmasryIbn Ashural-Tahrir wa al-Tanwir (Ibn Ashur's tafsir)Isa (Jesus) machine8 min6:15on YouTube
2 Feb 2021video Did Ibn Ashur believe Jesus died? Mufti Abu Layth shows that Ibn Ashur read 'inni mutawaffika' as real death, cited Imam Malik for it, and took texts calling Jesus alive as an honorific life like that of martyrs. Lessonquoted view, not his positionIbn Ashural-Tahrir wa al-Tanwir (Ibn Ashur's tafsir)Isa (Jesus)Quran 3:55 (inni mutawaffika: I will take you / give you death) machine5 min 20 s8:00on YouTube
2 Feb 2021video Did Ibn Ashur say nothing in the Quran goes against the second coming of Jesus? Mufti Abu Layth says Ibn Ashur wrote that the Quran does not deal with the second coming, not that nothing in it opposes it; the post confused yata'arrad with a verb meaning 'to oppose'. Lessonposition checkedShadee ElmasryIbn Ashural-Tahrir wa al-Tanwir (Ibn Ashur's tafsir)Isa (Jesus) machine7 min 50 s15:02on YouTube
19 Jan 2021Monday Nights with Mufti Abu Layth Did Ibn Ashur say Jesus was raised alive and will return? Mufti Abu Layth says a preacher's post misquotes the tafsir it cites, which takes the verse to mean Jesus really died and leaves how he was raised open to interpretation. LessonIsa (Jesus)Ibn Ashur [?]al-Tahrir wa al-Tanwir (Ibn Ashur's tafsir) [?]Imam Malik machine12 min 53 s2:45:11on YouTube
15 Nov 2020video Does the Quran mention the evil eye? No: the Quran mentions envy (hasad) but never the evil eye, and the verse about eyes making the Prophet slip is a metaphor for hateful stares, as Ibn Ashur and others explain. Lessonposition checkedQuran 68:51 (they would almost make you slip with their eyes)hasad (envy)al-'ayn (the evil eye)Sahih al-Bukhari machine6 min 43 s2:41on YouTube
29 May 2018Islamic Eschatology Does Ibn Ashur say the beast comes before the Day of Judgment? Mufti Abu Layth reads Ibn Ashur as treating the time from the world's end to the resurrection as one realm, not as placing the beast before the Day of Judgment. Lessonposition checkedIbn Ashural-Tahrir wa al-Tanwir (Ibn Ashur's tafsir)Quran 27:82 (we will bring out for them a creature from the earth)al-Qurtubi [?] machine4 min 31 s10:59on YouTube
29 May 2018Islamic Eschatology Ibn Ashur: the creature speaks to the deniers at the gathering In Ibn Ashur's reading, as Mufti Abu Layth presents it, the creature speaks at the gathering on the Day of Judgment to shame the Quraysh who denied the Prophet. Lessonquoted view, not his positionIbn Ashural-Tahrir wa al-Tanwir (Ibn Ashur's tafsir)Quran 27:82 (we will bring out for them a creature from the earth)Quraysh machine3 min 55 s15:30on YouTube
10 May 2018Ponderings on the Holy Quran Does Islam punish someone for leaving the faith? Islam gives freedom of belief: the Quran says there is no compulsion in religion and leaves belief to choice, and neither the Quran nor the established Sunnah says an apostate must be killed. Lessonposition checkedQuran 2:256 (there is no compulsion in religion)Quran 18:29 (whoever wishes, let him believe, and whoever wishes, let him disbelieve)Quran 10:99 (would you compel people to become believers?)Quran 109:1-6 (Surah al-Kafirun: to you your religion and to me mine) machine5 min 16 s0:00on YouTube