المجيب
كلمة (المجيب) في اللغة اسم فاعل من الفعل (أجاب يُجيب) وهو مأخوذ من...
A set of correct rules and methods that are needed to figure out the meanings of the noble Qur’an.
"Usool-ut-tafseer" (principles of exegesis) consists of the bases and foundations that the exegete needs to deduct Qur’anic meanings, legal rulings, and the interests intended by the Qur’an in a correct and precise way. This is in addition to knowing the methods that the early exegetes, like the Companions and others, used. The main topics of "usool-ut-tafseer" are three collective matters: 1. Sources and methods of exegesis. 2. Consensus, types, and causes of divergence. 3. How to deal with the differences among exegetes and reconcile them.
The proper rules and principles on which Qur'anic interpretation is based and which sort out differences in such interpretation.