Conference to Review Quran Interpreter’s Works
The Center for the Great Islamic Encyclopedia will host the event on Thursday, March 6, IRNA reported.
Executive secretary of the conference Masoud Sadeqi said the theme of the conference is a review of the works and ideas of Ayatollah Mohammad Sadeqi Tehrani, Iranian Quran interpreter and author of Al-Furqan Quran Exegesis.
He said more than 50 papers have been submitted to the secretariat of the event by Iranian and foreign scholars, five of which were selected to be presented at the day-long conference.
Sadeqi added that the submitted papers will be published in a two-volume book after the conference.
Ayatollah Mohammad Sadeqi Tehrani, who passed away in 2011 in Qom, had a unique style of Quran interpretation.
As well as Al-Furqan in Arabic, his works include Al-Balaq Exegesis of the Holy Quran and a translation of the Quran into Persian titled Tarjoman-e Vahy (translation of revelation).
