Al-Durr Al-Manthur Fi Tafsir Bil-Ma'thur (Arabic: الدر المنثور في التفسير بالماثور, lit.'The Scattered Pearls: Intertextual Exegesis') is a Sunni tafsir (exegesis or commentary of the Qur'an, the holy book of Islam) written by the prominent Imam Jalal al-Din al-Suyuti (d. 911 AH (1505 AD),[1] who also co-wrote the Tafsir al-Jalalayn. The exegesis explains each passage of the Qur'an by the reports and narrations from the Islamic prophet Muhammad, his companions and the immediate generations following the Companions. Suyuti compiled all the reports and narrations that he could gather for each particular passage.

Al-Dur al-Manthur
AuthorJalal al-Din al-Suyuti
Original titleالدر المنثور في التفسير بالماثور
LanguageArabic
SubjectQuranic exegesis
GenreIslamic theology
Publication date
1505 AD
Publication placeEgypt
Media typePrint
Pages6 volumes

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  1. ^ [1] Archived December 16, 2004, at the Wayback Machine
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