Master Thesis
Student: Abbas Taha Musa Hamza
Supervised by:Asst. Prof. Dr. Muhammad Ali Hobi
Major: Sharia and Islamic Sciences
Publish Date:2025
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Abstract
Our research addressed an important topic, “Al-Khairat Al-Hasan fi Tafsir Al-Quran” (The Good Deeds in the Interpretation of the Qur’an), by the author, Sheikh Muhammad Ridha Al-Gharawi Al-Najfi (d. 1385 AH), a study and investigation. Our research plan was divided into two parts, as follows:
The first part: The study, which includes three sections. The first section dealt with the author, including his name, lineage, birth, prominent family members, his struggles, his cultural upbringing, the statements of scholars about him, his teachers, sheikhs, and students, his poetry and prose, and the date of his death. The second section dealt with the work, including the title of the book and its attribution to its author, the reason for composing the book, the time of its composition, the author’s methodology in composing the book, and the sources he relied on. The third section dealt with narrative interpretation, and included: interpretation in terms of language and terminology, interpretation in terms of language and terminology, and the agreement and disagreement between interpretation. Interpretation, the definition of narrative interpretation, the origins of narrative interpretation, the historical roles of the narrative method, the advantages of narrative interpretation, the shortcomings of narrative interpretation, and the conditions for preferring narratives.
The second section was devoted to the investigation, which included a description of the manuscript, the investigation method, and images from the manuscript. This was followed by the verified text from Surat Al-Kahf to Surat Al-Masad. We then concluded the thesis with a conclusion, followed by a list of sources and references, followed by a summary in English. We ask God Almighty for success and acceptance.
