51. The difference between interpretation and inspiration

Year: 
2010
Week: 
32
Article number: 
51
Article pages: 
15
Date of source: 
August 11, 2010
Author: 
Jamāl al-Bannā
Reviewer: 
Bāsim Ridā ‘Āzir
Article summary: 

 The author differentiates between interpretation and inspiration in Islam.

 

Article full text: 

The author states that interpretation in Islam means giving the words special meaning, for example: the object of anger are Jewish and the lost are Christians.

The author assures that inspiration is different from interpretation as it means giving the heart over to the Qur'ān and receiving some inspirations from it, in this case the meaning is due to the man who inspirited not Qur'ān because the meaning in influenced by the nature of the person and his attitudes.

Fulltext type: 
Summary
Quality: 
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Classification: 
Opinion
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