Abd al-Salam bin Salih al-Jar Allah
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Abd al-Salam bin Salih al-Jar Allah is a contemporary Saudi scholar and researcher specializing in Quranic sciences and exegesis (tafsir).
Education and Scholarly Career
Abd al-Salam bin Salih bin Sulayman al-Jar Allah received his higher education at Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University in Riyadh, studying in the Department of Quran and Its Sciences within the Faculty of Usul al-Din . He earned his master's degree with a thesis titled Fadl al-Qur'an al-Karim (The Virtues of the Noble Quran) .
He subsequently completed his doctoral studies in the same department during the 1427–1428 AH academic year under the supervision of Zahir ibn Awad al-Alma'i . His doctoral dissertation, Naqd al-Sahaba wa al-Tabi'in lil-Tafsir: Dirasa Nazariyya Tatbiqiyya (The Companions' and Successors' Critique of Quranic Exegesis: A Theoretical and Applied Study), was published in Riyadh in 1429 AH / 2008 CE . The study examines early exegetical criticism (naqd al-tafsir), analyzing the principles, methods, transmission-based and rational foundations, and corrective approaches employed by the Companions and Successors in interpreting the Quran .
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Naqd al-Sahaba wa al-Tabiin lil-Tafsir: Dirasa Nazariyya Tatbiqiyya (The Companions' and Successors' Critique of Quranic Exegesis: A Theoretical and Applied Study) is a contemporary study on the principles of Quranic exegesis examining how the Companions and the Successors evaluated and critiqued interpretations of the Quran. The work provides a theoretical grounding for exegetical criticism (naqd al-tafsir) by systematically outlining its origins, motives, fields, and foundational rules.