Tanwir al-Miqbas min Tafsir Ibn Abbas (Arabic: تنوير المقباس من تفسير بن عباس) is one of the most prominent Sunni Tafsir

Tafsir

Tafseer is the Arabic word for exegesis or commentary, usually of the Qur'an. Ta'wīl is a subset of tafsir and refers to esoteric or mystical interpretation. An author of tafsir is a mufassir .- Etymology :...

, attributed to Abd-Allah ibn Abbas and hence called "Tafsir Ibn Abbas". It was collected by Abu Tahir Muhammad ibn Yaqub al-Fayruz Aabadi (d. 817H). Recent evidence show that Tanwir al-Miqbas is a concise version made by al-Dinawari

Al-Dinawari

Ābu Ḥanīfah Āḥmad ibn Dawūd Dīnawarī was a Persian polymath excelling as much in astronomy, agriculture, botany and metallurgy and as he did in geography, mathematics and history. He was born in Dinawar, . He studied astronomy, mathematics and mechanics in Isfahan and philology and poetry in...

 of Ibn al-Kalbi

Hisham Ibn Al-Kalbi

Hisham Ibn Al-Kalbi , also known as Ibn al-Kalbi was an Arab historian. His full name Abu al-Mundhir Hisham bin Muhammed bin al-Sa'ib bin Bishr al-Kalbi. Born in Kufa, he spent much of his life in Baghdad. Like his father, he collected information about the genealogies and history of the ancient...

's Tafsir.

Tanwir al-Miqbas is not to be confused with the other "Tafsir Ibn Abbas", published by Darul Fikr in Beirut, Lebanon. That version's chain of narration is considered more authentic since it goes back to the companion

Sahaba

In Islam, the ' were the companions, disciples, scribes and family of the Islamic prophet...

 Ali ibn Abi Talha. The cover for the Darul Fikr edition is seen here: Media:tafsiribnabbas.jpg