Shedding Light on Tafsir: The Science of Interpreting the Quran
Schedule
Sun Oct 27 2024 at 10:00 am to 01:00 pm
UTC+02:00Location
Masjid Ar-Rashideen | Cape Town, WC
About this Event
Overview
This seminar offers an insightful exploration of the Quran through the science of tafsir, connecting classical interpretations with contemporary applications. Participants will gain an understanding of the development of Quranic exegesis, engage with timeless themes, and learn methods of deep reflection and contemplation on the Quran.
Attendees will benefit from the knowledge of esteemed scholars who will provide an in-depth look into the evolution of tafsir and how its teachings can be applied today.
Why attend this seminar?
The key purpose of this program is to offer participants a well-rounded understanding of Quranic exegesis, enabling them to engage more meaningfully with the Quran. The seminar will address practical issues such as how to interpret Quranic themes relevant to modern-day challenges and will introduce tools for personal reflection and contemplation for non-Arab Muslims. By attending, participants will gain the tools to reflect deeply on Quranic guidance and apply it to their personal and communal lives.
Learning Outcomes:
- Understand the historical development of tafsir and its relevance today.
- Learn to identify key Quranic themes and their applications.
- Gain insight into methods of tafakkur (contemplation) and tadabbur (deep reflection) on the Quran, especially for non-Arabic speakers.
- Apply Quranic guidance to contemporary issues and personal spiritual growth.
This seminar is an opportunity for the local and online community to strengthen their connection with the Quran and to engage with the teachings of leading scholars. It is ideal for students of knowledge, professionals, and anyone seeking to deepen their relationship with the Quran in their daily lives.
Where is it happening?
Masjid Ar-Rashideen, 9 Queen Street, Cape Town, South AfricaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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