The critisims of İbn Atiyya al-Andalusi directs towards İbn Jarir al-Tabari in the interpretations [Of Quran]

This study aims to determine and classify the criticisms that are directed by Ibn Atiyya al-Andalusi at Ibn Jarir al-Tabari who one of the important sources of him. This research consists of two main chapters. The first chapter includes the introduction of the glossators within an extensive frame. In this context, their political, scientific and social environments are shortly introduced and their works of interpretation of Quran which are the main subject of research are preliminarily introduced. Furthermore, the place of criticism in the tradition of interpreting of Quran and their examples in the early periods are given as a sort of introduction. In the second chapter, Ibn Atiyya's criticism of Tabari is determined and classified in addition, the legitimacy of those criticisms is discussed. In conclusion Ibn Atiyya's words of criticism are included in terms of the style of his criticism. Key Words: Interpretation, criticism, Ibn Atiyya, Tabari, Quran