Maarif ul-Quran English Mufti Muhammad Shafi ibn-Yasin Usmani

Ma’ariful Qur’an is an eight-volume comprehensive commentary of the Holy Qur’an originally authored in Urdu by the eminent scholar, Mufti Muhammad Shafi’ Usmani. This Tafsir is highly regarded for its simple, lucid, and accessible language, making it a valuable reference for both the layman and the scholar. A key feature is its emphasis on Islamic jurisprudence (Fiqh), providing practical rulings derived from the verses. It meticulously discusses Qur’anic sciences, the context of revelation (Sabab al-Nuzul), and often includes insightful historical and linguistic analyses, making it a complete resource for understanding the Divine message from a traditional Sunni perspective. The complete English translation was supervised by his son, Mufti Muhammad Taqi Usmani