Talal bin Mustafa Arqasus
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Talal bin Mustafa Arqasus is a contemporary Islamic scholar and researcher specializing in Quranic exegesis (tafsir) and Islamic theology .
Academic Career and Scholarship
His full name is Talal bin Mustafa Ahmad Arqasus . He pursued his higher religious and academic education at the Islamic University of Madinah, where he earned his doctorate in 1407 AH (1986–1987 CE) . His doctoral thesis was an academic edition and critical study of a section of the Quranic commentary by Abu al-Muzaffar al-Sam'ani, spanning from the beginning of Surah al-An'am to the end of Surah al-Anfal, completed under the supervision of Abu Bakr Jabir al-Jaza'iri .
In addition to his work on classical exegesis, Arqasus wrote al-Tawassul fi Kitab Allah ("Seeking Means of Nearness in the Book of God"), a theological study examining the Quranic evidence, definitions, and lawful categories regarding tawassul (supplication via permissible means).
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al-Tawassul fi Kitab Allah (Seeking Means of Nearness in the Book of God) is a theological treatise that examines the concept, categories, and lawful forms of tawassul (seeking means of nearness to God in supplication) as established in the text of the Qur'an.