چکیده:
One of the verses related to the subject of the appointment of Imam Ali (AS) to the Imamate on the day of Ghadir Khumm is the first verse of Surah Al-Ma'arij. There is a difference of opinion among commentators regarding the occasion of revelation of this verse. Some, explicitly or implicitly, have considered the occasion of revelation of the verse to be related to the event of Ghadir. Others have considered the occasion of revelation of the verse to be about one of the companions of the Prophet who, as a sign of the truthfulness of the Ghadir event, requested a punishment from God. Meanwhile, a group has deliberately judged the narrations referring to this occasion of revelation to be fabricated. This article, while examining the aforementioned views of the Sunnis, investigates them and critiques the doubts surrounding them, and considers the occasion of revelation of this verse to be in connection with the Ghadir Khumm event and the confirmation of the Imamate of Hazrat Ali (AS).
خلاصه ماشینی:
Based on the investigation conducted, a group of Sunni scholars and commentators have considered the occasion of revelation (Shan al-Nuzul) of this verse to be regarding Nu'man bin Harith, who requested punishment from God, and divine punishment was indeed sent down.
223 AH) Abu Ubaid al-Harawi is among the commentators who, in his tafsir, under the verse "سَأَلَ سائِلٌ", explains its occasion of revelation regarding Nu'man bin Harith and writes: When the Messenger of Allah| conveyed what he was supposed to communicate to the people in Ghadir Khumm, and that matter spread throughout the cities.
They include: Jar Allah al-Zamakhshari in al-Kashshaf (al-Zamakhshari, 1385: 4 / 608), Abdullah bin Umar al-Baydawi in Tafsir al-Baydawi (al-Baydawi, 1998: 5 / 244), Fakhr al-Razi in Mafatih al-Ghayb (Fakhr al-Razi, 1421: 30 / 122 - 121), Ibn Kathir al-Dimashqi in Tafsir al-Qur'an al-Azim (Ibn Kathir, 1413: 4 / 446), and Jalal al-Din al-Suyuti in al-Durr al-Manthur (al-Suyuti, 1365: 6 / 264) Muhammad Rashid Rida in Tafsir al-Manar initially accepts that the occasion of revelation of the verse is regarding "Nu'man bin Harith", and also quotes a narration from al-Tha'labi in this regard.
A group of Sunni commentators have provided the occasion of revelation for this verse regarding one of the Companions (Nu'man bin Harith) who requested a punishment from God. Although some did not explicitly consider that incident to be related to Ghadir Khumm and concerning Imam Ali×, others have pointed to it.