Criticism of Principles and Interpretation Methods in Al-Tafsir Al-Mofaseron

The author reviews "Al-Tafsir Al-Mofaseron" from two perspectives. First the author studies the methodology of the book and how it mingles the rational interpretation with the scientific one, criticizing Zahabi's ideas about scientific interpretation method. Zahabi has mingled Shiite and Motazelah beliefs and methods that are studies thoroughly in this article. Second perspective deals with the principles of interpretation. Claimed Shiite and Sunnite interpretation references are studies. Charge of alternation of Quran and the status of Ahlulbayt in interpretation are the other discussed issues in this article.