JALALAN, AL-

refers to the "two Jalals", two commentaries of the Qur'an. The first half of Tafsir 'l-Jalalain was made by Shaikh Jalaluddin Muhammad b. Ahmad al-Mahili (d. AH 864) and the rest by Jalaluddin Abur'rahman b. Abi Bakr as-Suyuti (d. AH 911).


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