The Tafsir of Surah Yusuf

The mention of Yūsuf Alayhis Salaam normally makes one recall the story of the great Prophet of Allāh SWT, Yūsuf Alayhis Salaam. His detailed mention in the Qur’ān, in a chapter under the same name, holds host to a whole range of lessons, meanings and emotions waiting to be embraced by the keen of mind. This is Sūrah Yūsuf, a mark for all mankind.

This book attempts to bring the meanings and deeper interpretations of this sūrah to the doorstep of the reader. While maintaining the authenticity of sources, this commentary unveils the story of Yūsuf Alayhis Salaam as well as opens the door to many sub-topics buried within the sūrah. Dreams and interpretations, slavery, kinship and forbearance are some of the insights brought to light for the benefit of the reader

This book is an enlightening and educational reading for one seeking a comprehensive understanding of an aspect revealed in the Islamic scripture, the Holy Qur’ān.

Shaykh Abdul Raheem hafizahullah is a graduate of Darul Uloom Bury. After graduating, he pursued further study at Mazāhir ul Uloom, Saharanpur (India). He also studied the science of Iftā (Islamic Jurisprudence and delivering verdicts on the rulings of Sharī’ah). Shaykh has spent the last 30 years teaching and lecturing on the various texts which form the Dars Nizami Curriculum. He currently teaches at Darul Uloom Bury. Shaykh travels tirelessly around the country and around the world delivering talks in order to educate and rectify the Muslim community. He has also authored many books, articles and delivered many lectures.