DISTINCTIVE CHARACTERISTICS OF ALAUDDIN SAMARQANDI'S WORK SHARH AT-TAWILAT

Abstract

This article describes the specific features of Alauddin Samarkandi's work "Sharh at-Ta’wilat". In it, it is noted that Alauddin Samarkandi himself read Maturidi's work "Ta’wilat" together with Nasafi, he added comments to the places he found necessary, and later turned these comments into a separate book.

Also, the article describes Samarkandi's methods of interpreting the verses. In the work, it is explained that scientific refutations were given to currents of that time, and solutions to verses related to dogmatic issues were given in accordance with the direction of Sunnism, and that it is a rare source of interpretation studies in the direction of Hanafism.