Asbab al-Nuzul (Revelational Circumstances of the Quran): Difference between revisions

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The Revelational circumstances behind the Qur'anic verses are held to be recorded in the Hadith.  
The Revelational circumstances behind the Qur'anic verses are held to be recorded in the Hadith. The earliest surviving book relating solely to this genre<ref>''Asbāb al-Nuzūl'' ''By: Alī ibn Ahmad al-Wāhidī'' Translated By: Mokrane Guezzou Edited and with a brief Introduction by Yousef Meri. ''[https://www.altafsir.com/Books/Asbab%20Al-Nuzul%20by%20Al-Wahidi.pdf Introduction: pp iv.]'' ''They also note here that some scholars such as Andrew Rippin doubt the existence of earlier 'circumstances of revelation' works mentioned which do not survive - though the translators disagree this is sufficient evidence to reject their existence.''</ref> can also be found on quranx: [https://quranx.com/Tafsir/Wahidi/1.1 ''Asbab Al-Nuzul by Al-Wahidi''] (d. 468AD / 1075CE) containing further revelational circumstances according to various traditional accounts. 
==The Surahs==
==The Surahs==


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