Tafheem-ul-Quran تفہيم القرآن, “Towards Understanding the Qur’an”) is a renowned 6-volume translation and commentary of the Holy Qur’an authored by Maulana Syed Abul A‘la Maududi (1903–1979). Written between 1942 and 1972, it stands as one of the most influential modern works of Qur’anic exegesis.

Maulana Maududi combined classical scholarship with contemporary analysis, addressing themes of faith, morality, economics, politics, sociology, and history. His Tafseer explains Qur’anic verses with references to the Sunnah of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, as well as the historical background of revelation.

This podcast series presents an AI-narrated Urdu audio version of Tafheem-ul-Quran, making Maududi’s monumental work more accessible to today’s listeners. The aim is to provide a deeper understanding of the Qur’an and its guidance in every aspect of life.

Tafheem-ul-Quran has been translated into multiple languages including English, Hindi, Bengali, Malayalam, Marathi, Pashto, and Sindhi. An abridged English version titled Towards Understanding the Qur’an was published by The Islamic Foundation in 2006, translated by Zafar Ishaq Ansari.

📌 Follow this series for a complete audio commentary of the Qur’an by Maulana Maududi.