Al-Mohit al-azam | |
Title Orig: | المحیط الأعظم |
Author: | Sayyid Haydar Amuli |
Country: | Iran |
Language: | Arabic |
Subject: | Qur'anic exegesis (Tafsir) |
Genre: | Islamic literature |
Publisher: | Nur 'Ala Nur |
Release Date: | 1375-1376 CE |
Media Type: | |
Pages: | 7 volumes |
Al-Moḥīṭ al-aʿẓam (Arabic: المحیط الأعظم) is a seven-volume commentary on the Quran written by Sayyid Haydar Amuli that was completed around 1375 or 1376 CE.[1]
The commentary is premised on Ibn Arabi teachings. In Al-Mohit al-azam, the author brings the Shi'a and the Sufi traditions together. This exegesis includes both esoteric and exoteric approaches.[2]