Citation and evaluation of hadiths in Begavi's Mealimü't-Tenzil commentary (Fatiha and Bakara surahs of the Qoran)

In this study we tried to make citation and evaluate of hadiths in the Begavi's Mealimü't-Tenzil commentary and tried to expose reliability of the commentary from the point of hadith. Begavi (516/1122) is a muhaddis (traditionist), exegete and also a good jurists (faqih) of Shafii related 333 hadiths in his Fatiha and Bakara surahs commentary of Qoran. As regards these hadiths authenticities, we can say from the opinions of the critics traditionists that 252 of them are authentic (saheeh), 5 of them are good (hasen), 33 of them are weak, and 1 of them is fabricated (mevzuu) hadith. On the authenticities od 35 hadiths are conflict. As seen he has used authentic hadiths (%78) from the large part of the authentic rumors. Percentage of weak hadiths is %10. 280 rumors which are used in the commentary are in the basic hadith sources which is named Kutub-i Tis'a and 12 of them is in the other hadith sources. Also 28 of them are in the other sources which are not hadiths resources. Source of 6 rumors could not be detected. Accordingly all hadith of the Kutub-i Tis'a hadith book ratio is %86, and the others is %12,5. The rate of hadiths that sources could not be detected is %1,5. Keywords: Begavi, Mealimü't-Tenzil, Kutub-i Sitte, Hadith, Citation, Attribute.