URDU-1 Analytical Study of Imam Shami’s Tafseeri Points in Sublul Huda

Abstract

Allah sent the Prophets (peace and blessings of Allah be upon them) to lead mankind out of disbelief, polytheism and misguidance, and to call them to Islam and guidance. To carry forward this struggle of humanity, the great scholars and leaders of this Muslim Ummah went ahead. Are there any commentators, narrators and biographers among them? One of these biographers is Imam Muhammad ibn Yusuf al-Shami, (942 AH) was born in Salehiya, a town in Damascus, Syria and died in the town of Barquqiyah in Cairo. The sources of life of the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) are the Holy Qur'aan, books of hadith and books of Shamaa'il, etc. A well-known book on the subject is "Sibal-ul-Huda wal-Rashad fi SiratKhair-ul-Ibad" written by Imam Muhammad ibn Yusuf al-Shami. In the present article, we presented the verses of The Holy Quran which are used in Sublul Huda to know his tafseeri points, causes of ‘Nazool’ and methodology. Imam Shami discussed several verses of The Holy Quran in his book at different places to state life of the Holy Mohammad PBUH. He mentioned many times one verse of the Holy Quran under different topic and chapters, and he attained different meanings and concepts from that verse to describe life of the Holy Prophet Mohammad PBUH. In this article, it is analyzed that how he get meanings from verses.  How Imam shami describes the life of Holy Prophet PBUH in differentways. Furthermore it will be discussed the introduction of Imam Shami, Sublul Huda and its methodology.