Commentary of Suratul Jinn

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Author(s): Ayatullah al-`Uzma al-Hajj ash-Shaykh Nasir Makarim Shirazi

Translator(s): Saleem Bhimji

Publisher(s): Islamic Humanitarian Service (IHS)

Category: Qur’an Commentaries

Topic Tags: Quran Commentary Tafsir Miscellaneous information:nbsp;Edited by Arifa Hudda

Person Tags: Nasir Makarim Shirazi

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Written by a Group of Muslim Scholars Under the Supervision of: Ayatullah al-`Uzma al-Hajj ash-Shaikh Nasir Makarim ShiraziIn this book, the authors explain in detail the meaning, merits and traditions related to Suratul Jinn. Among other things they discuss the presence of believing and non-believing jinns and their belief in Prophet Mohammad (S) and the Day of Judgment.

Biography of the Author

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The eminent scholar, Ayatullah al-`Uzma al-Hajj ash-Shaykh Nasir Makarim Shirazi was born in the year 1345 AH (1924 CE) in the city of Shiraz, Iran to a religious family who were well known for their great level of spirituality and noble ethical traits. His Eminence finished his elementary school studies in Shiraz and due to his eagerness to learn, his powerful memorizing capabilities and other great talents, he was regarded as one of the extraordinary students from amongst his fellow classmates and because of this, was able to complete two years of studies in one year!

The conditions that existed in Iran in those days obligated this young man - who possessed such a talent and great aptitude to choose the path of University studies to increase his knowledge and attain the higher (material) levels of secular studies. However through the hand of fate and the blessings of the Maintainer of the Universe and his own

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