Al-Dakh?l in Tafsir Al-Mishb?h by Muhammad Quraish Shihab (Critical Study of the Tafsir of Surah Maryam)

Abstract

This research was motivated by indications of deviations and controversies in several interpretations of Surah Maryam in Tafsir Al-Mishb?h by Muhammad Quraish Shihab. The research aims to analyze cases of al-dakh?l contained in Surah Maryam, including the story of the wife of the Prophet Zakariyya a.s., the date of birth of the Prophet Isa a.s., the suspicion that Maryam was Harun's sister, views on Christmas greetings, and the Prophet Ibrahim a.s.'s request for forgiveness. to his father. Using qualitative methods based on library research, using the Al-Qur'an, Tafsir books and other supporting literature as data sources. The research results show that there is al-dakh?l in the form of bi al-ma'tsur, such as the story of isr?'?liyy?t (Q.S. Maryam: 2), and bi al-ra'y, such as the age of the Prophet Zakariyya AS. (Q.S. Maryam: 8), controversy over the birth of the Prophet Isa a.s. (Q.S. Maryam: 24-25), and the debate about Christmas (Q.S. Maryam: 33). The analysis shows Quraish Shihab's lack of caution in dealing with the history and influence of references from controversial figures.