:: Volume 8, Issue 29 (Spring 2017) ::
مطالعات تفسیری 2017, 8(29): 75-90 Back to browse issues page
Fariqain Commentators` Views on the Case of “a Mighty Kingdom”
Hamed Dejabad * 1, Mahdi Faramarzi2
1- University of Tehran , h.dejabad@ut.ac.ir
2- Tehran University
Abstract:   (3694 Views)

God, the Exalted, in verses including 54 of Nisa` remembers the Divine bounty bestowed upon the family of Ibrahim (a) mercifully and refers to it as the Book, Al-Hikmah and a mighty kingdom. Fariqain Commentators, not being in agreement in the field, have mentioned various cases for mighty.

kingdom as is the case in Sunni traditions; while Shiite traditions are in agreement with regard to meaning of a mighty kingdom. The paper studies Fariqain commentators` views and traditions in the field and, finally regarding all pertaining verses and traditions, concluded that Imamate and, in other words, natural guardianship is what is meant by mighty kingdom in the verse

Keywords: Verse 54 of Nisa`, Comparative Commentary, Mighty Kingdom, Ibrahim`s Family
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Type of Study: Research | Subject: Special
Received: 2015/08/24 | Accepted: 2016/04/6 | Published: 2017/06/18


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