Quranic Exegesis in Classical Literature Productivity and from a young age

and from a young age became engrossed in the attainment of knowledge

from despair to hope

and the way of the Companions and the model of their love have been reduced to mere stories and legends

is a treatise that emphatically answers these questions by elaborating on the favourable dispensation accorded to this practice by over a thousand years of Islamic scholarship

Quranic Exegesis in Classical Literature Productivity and from a young age"Abu. al Qsim al Qushayr (b. 376), the author of al Risilah (Epistle to the Sufis), one of the earliest manuals of the science of taawwuf, was also a mufassir who wrote a complete commentary of the Quran. His work is regarded as the first original mystical commentary written by a man who was both a theologian and a sufi. It is also considered a fusion of both the Sharah and arqah, bridging the gap between the ulam and the sufis, during a time when the