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Is it recommended to start reading a complete exegesis of the Holy Qur’an with the book "Aysar al-Tafasir" (The Easiest of Exegeses)?

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The book "Aysar al-Tafasir" by Sheikh Abu Bakr al-Jaza'iri is one of the best and clearest books of Qur'anic exegesis for beginners. It is recommended for those who have started reading tafsir. One can also read "Taysir al-Kareem al-Rahman" by Sheikh Abdur-Rahman al-Sa'di, and similar concise and clear commentaries.

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