Abstract Paul’s speech to the Areopagus in Acts 17 places apostle philosophical dialogue with Stoics and Epicureans. This article identifies important points of contact between Middle Platonic exegesis a famous phrase from Timaeus 28c. There, philosopher declares that maker father world is hard find, even more difficult talk about. Many later interpreters Plato commented on dictum. Platonists s...

one of the foremost works written by ibn abi-nasr rozbahan baghli, one of famous mystics in sixth hegira century (13th ad century) is execgesis of “arayes al- bayan fi haghayegh al-quran” (literally the banquets of locution in quranic facts) that despite of its significant position has in history of mystical exegeses and identifying romantic theosophy, it has been left behind shade of anonymity...

The Quranic concept of lapidating devils with meteors has received a variety of interpretations throughout Islamic history. In the past, it was interpreted to mean heavenly meteors thrown at devils in order to prevent them from giving ear to heavenly tidings. However, in the fourteenth century AH and as a result of modern scientific achievements, different non-literal interpretations were sugge...

This study deals with the exposition of political orientation in giving exegetical understanding Holy Qur’an use rational and critical vision. It also attempts to analyse books on sciences Quran reveal advantegous disadvantageous for those who subcribe what so-called ‘the modern way exegesis’. In addition, it presents efforts previous notion as well contribution contemporary scholars dealing is...