Al-Dur al-Manthur


Al-Durr Al-Manthur Fi Tafsir Bil-Ma'thur is a Sunni tafsir written by the prominent Imam Jalal al-Din al-Suyuti, who also co-wrote the Tafsir al-Jalalayn. The exegesis explains each passage of the Qur'an by the reports and narrations from the Islamic prophet Muhammad, his companions and the immediate generations following the Companions. Suyuti compiled all the reports and narrations that he could gather for each particular passage. The work was also mandatory for study in the Ottoman curriculum.