Which encyclopedias should I acquire, Ibn Kathir or Sayyid Qutb?
Source: FtawySummarized from the full answer at Ftawy · imported Sep 2, 2026
Ibn Kathir's is more worthy of acquisition and study than Sayyid Qutb's "Fi Dhilal al-Quran" (In the Shade of the Quran) due to its inclusion of Quranic interpretation through the Quran itself, the , and the sayings of the Companions and their successors.
Summarized from the full answer at Ftawy · imported
Read the full answer on Ftawyhttps://ftawy.com/en/questions/77741
Where this answer came from
- Source platform
- Ftawy
- Original fatwa ID
- 77741
- Imported
- Translation status
- Source text, unreviewed
- Read the full ruling
- Read the full answer on Ftawy