Kitāb al-Itqān fī ʻulūm al-Qurʼān

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Kitāb al-Itqān fī ʻulūm al-Qurʼān
Kitāb al-Itqān fī ʻulūm al-Qurʼān
Identifier MAC61CM5, xii
Title Kitāb al-Itqān fī ʻulūm al-Qurʼān
Author Jalāl al-Dīn al-Suyūṭī
Description This work is considered one of the most renowned treatises on the derivation and extraction of spiritual and linguistic fawā’id (benefits) from the Holy Qur’an. The text systematically presents methods for drawing out concealed meanings, moral lessons, and linguistic insights embedded within the sacred scripture. It focuses on how careful reading and reflection yield practical benefits for both devotional life and Arabic philological understanding. For researchers, this treatise represents a foundational manual in the field of Qur’anic sciences, specifically the discipline of extracting benefits (istinbāṭ). Its enduring reputation attests to its comprehensive treatment of how the Qur’an serves as an inexhaustible source of spiritual guidance and linguistic knowledge for those trained in its interpretive methods.
Extent ff. 206v-247r
Place Islahul Uloom Arabic College, Kerala, India
Year 1445-1505
Citation Kitāb al-Itqān fī ʻulūm al-Qurʼān, Jalāl al-Dīn al-Suyūṭī, MAC61CM5, xii, https://ari.nus.edu.sg/arabia-asia-archives/mac61cm5-xii/
Language Arabic
Script Arabic-Naskh
Attribution Creative commons attribution non-commercial licence
Content Type Manuscripts