الدراسۃ الموجزۃ حول المصادر الرئیسیۃ لعلم و جوہ القرآن و نظائرہ

Abstract

The Main source of understanding Quran is to get the right reference and complete meaning of its words. This is why the ancient scholars concentrated on the words of Quran. In this course, many books have been published on this subject namely "GharibulQuraan". In fact, the words of Quran have vast meaning in themselves. Therefore, approaching to such meanings has been considered important. The scholars have gathered such collections in which they gathered those words of Quran that have different meanings. Then they proved their research through verses of Quraan that shows that meaning. By this we came to know there is a possibility for the single word of Quraan to have different meaning and we concluded that the reason of using single word in many places with different meanings are called "Wajh" and its plural is known as "Wojooh". The word "Hidayat" has been used in 20 different meanings in quran. In the similar meaning, some words have been used for one condition. As for the marital status, five words have been notified.

On the subject, the first book has been written by Muqatil bin Suleman (150 H) namely "Al- Wojoohwa al-Nazair". After this many permanent books have been published in different eras on the subject. The most popular among them are as follows:

Al-ashbahwa al-nazairfi al-quran al-karimbymuqatil bin sulaiman 150H

Al-wojoohwa al-nazairfi al-quran al-karimbyharoon bin mosa 170H

Al-tasaareefbyyahya bin salaam 200H

Tahseelnazairul-quranbyalhkim al-tinnidhi 255H

Wojoolulquranbyismail al-hiyari 430H

Islahulwojoohwa al-nazairfi al-quran al-karimby al-damghani 487H

Nuzhatulaayun al-nawazirfi ilm al-wojoohwa al-nazairbyibnuljauzi 597H

Kashfulsarair fi maana al-wojoohwal-ashbahwa al-nazairbyibnulammad

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The above eight books, are considered as resource books in this subject. So In this article, the above books have been introduced.

In the beginning the two terms "Wojooh" and "Al-nazair" have been explained. Then followed by the services of Islamic scholars on this subject has been briefed which exists