A Chronological Study of the Interpretations of al-?ur?f al-Muqa??a?a from the Beginning to the Present

Al-?ur?f al-Muqa??a?a, which are at the beginnings of 29 s?rahs Qur??n and consist 14 letters, have been a subject curiosity since time Successors. About al-?ur?f as they appear with non-existent usage in Arabic language - least within our knowledge so far more than twenty interpretations made. Islamic scholars who thought that could not understand these included them category Mutash?bih?t, has beyond limit comprehension treated letters were, without interpretation. These research field linguistics, indeed caused problem coherence under same heading transcendental subjects Mutash?bih?t such attributes God, future, Heaven, Hell, Angels. On one hand, this forced commentators to interpret al-Muqa??a?a out their usual way cannot be explained comparing general interpretation styles. other taken place among indispensable Orientalist Qur'anic studies highlight mysterious qualities.