Book Review of Rawa>i' al-Baya>n fi> Tafsi>r At al-Ah}ka>m min al-Qur'a>n (Haste of Tarji>h} of Muh}ammad 'Ali> al-S{a>bu>ni>)

Abstract

This book review explains tarji>h} that used by Muh}ammad 'Ali> al-S{a>bu>ni> in the book of Rawa>i al-Baya>n fi> Tafsi>r At al-Ah}ka>m min al-Qur'a>n. This book is one of the contemporary commentaries that seeks to display the Qur'an in simple language, but uses a comprehensive explanation, and systematic methods. It is also one form of response to various legal problems that arise in the midst of Islam people lives, with various differences of opinion in it. Al-S{a>bu>ni> simplified these opinions using the tarji>h} method, which is to compare these opinions to find the most superior opinion. The conclusion of this book review that is not all results of al-S{a>bu>ni>’s tarji>h} in the book of Rawa>i' al-Baya>n can be used as h}ujjah (evidence and legal handle), because there are still some tarji>h} processes that did not correspond to the stages must be passed. However, the majority of tarji>h} results that he had attempted can be used as h}ujjah because it has fulfilled the stages of tarji>h} implementation in question.