of the worlds.
Part Nineteen:
11476:
It comprises (83) folios and covers the beginning of Surat al-Sajdah through verse (107) of Surat al-Sāffāt.
On the recto of its first folio is written:
Part Nineteen of The Comprehensive Exposition of the Interpretation of the Quran, authored by Shaykh and Imam Abū Jafar Muhammad ibn Jarīr al-Tabarī,
(may Allah have mercy on him).
It contains Surat al-Sajdah, al-Ahzāb, Saba, Fātir, and Yā Sīn, and extends through Surat al-Sāffāt to His words:
“And We ransomed him with a great sacrifice.”
[al-Sāffāt: 107]
May Allah bless Muhammad.
Its beginning reads:
In the name of Allah, the Most Compassionate, the Most Merciful. O Lord, make it easy.
Commentary on Surat al-Sajdah.
Its closing reads:
Part Nineteen of al-Tabarī’s Book of Tafsīr was completed by the praise of Allah, His aid, and His gracious facilitation. May Allah bless Muhammad, the unlettered Prophet, and his family and Companions, and grant them peace.
It is followed at the beginning of Part Twenty, Allah Most High willing, by:
The discussion concerning the interpretation of the words of Allah Most High: “And We ransomed him with a great sacrifice.”
[al-Sāffāt: 107]
Its transcription was completed in Safar in 716 AH at the hand of Alī ibn Muhammad ibn Abbād ibn Abd al-Samad al-Daydalī al-Shāfiī—may Allah benefit him and all Muslims through knowledge—in protected Cairo.
Part Twenty:
11958:
It comprises (234) folios and covers verse (107) through the end of Surat al-Shūrā, and on the recto of the folio