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In al-Suyūṭī’s (1445-1515) The Perfect Handbook of the Qurʾānic Sciences, we find a complete description of the problems concerning the Qurʾānic text that still arise today, of the solutions proposed and the methods employed. This text bears witness to both freedom of debate and the variety of solutions. It is a collection of multiple accounts, both prior to and contemporary with the author, and not simply an isolated, subjective opinion. Its aim is to be the guide for every good Qurʾān commentator because of the abundant information it provides on all the Qurʾānic sciences. This work is an invaluable point of reference for the history of the Arab-Islamic culture in general and of linguistics in particular.
In al-Suyūṭī’s (1445-1515) The Perfect Handbook of the Qurʾānic Sciences, we find a complete description of the problems concerning the Qurʾānic text that still arise today, of the solutions proposed and the methods employed. This text bears witness to both freedom of debate and the variety of solutions. It is a collection of multiple accounts, both prior to and contemporary with the author, and not simply an isolated, subjective opinion. Its aim is to be the guide for every good Qurʾān commentator because of the abundant information it provides on all the Qurʾānic sciences. This work is an invaluable point of reference for the history of the Arab-Islamic culture in general and of linguistics in particular.
NOTES ET DOCUMENTS UN INDEX EN PRÉPARATION POUR LE GRAND COMMENTAIRE DE FAHR AL-D � N AL-R � Z � PAR MICHEL LAGARDE Tous ceux qui ont fréquenté le Grand Commentaire de Fahr al-Din al-Räzi savent 1'interet considerable qu'il repr6sente, la somme de richesses en tout genre qu'il contient, mais en meme temps éprouvent une r6elle difficulte a l'exploiter autant qu'ils le souhaiteraient. En effet, ce texte immense manque de points de repere clairs et suffisants. On se rend tres vite compte que son exploration, a I'aide simplement d'une concordance coranique, en laisse de cote des pans entiers. Car ce