Tafsir al-Azhar adalah hasil karya terbesar dari ulama ternama yaitu Prof. Dalam penyusunan Tafsir al-Azhar, Buya HAMKA menggunakan metode tahlili (analitis), tafsir Al-Qur'an dengan Al-Qur'an, tafsir Al-Qur'an dengan hadits, pendapat sahabat dan tabi'in, tafsir dengan tafsir muktabar, penggunaan syair, menggunakan analisis bil-ma'tsur, menganalisis dengan kemam Tafsir al-Azhar adalah hasil karya terbesar dari ulama ternama yaitu Prof.

Haji Abdul Malik Karim Amrullah, known as Hamka (born in Maninjau, West Sumatra February 17, 1908 - July 24, 1981) was a prominent Indonesian author, ulema and politician. His father, syekh Abdul Karim Amrullah, known as Haji Rasul, led and inspired the reform movement in Sumatra. In 1970's, Hamka was the leader of Majelis Ulama Indonesia, the biggest Muslim organizations in Indonesia beside Nahdl Haji Abdul Malik Karim Amrullah, known as Hamka (born in Maninjau, West Sumatra February 17, 1908 - July 24, 1981) was a prominent Indonesian author, ulema and politician. His father, syekh Abdul Karim Amrullah, known as Haji Rasul, led and inspired the reform movement in Sumatra. In 1970's, Hamka was the leader of Majelis Ulama Indonesia, the biggest Muslim organizations in Indonesia beside Nahdlatul Ulama and Muhammadiyah. In the Dutch colonial era, Hamka was the chief editor of Indonesian magazines, such as Pedoman Masyarakat, Panji Masyarakat, and Gema Islam. (source: wikipedia).

Tafsir Al Azhar Surah Abasa (BERMUKA MASAM) Surat 80: 42 ayat. Diturunkan di MAKKAH: 1- Dia bermuka masam dan berpaling. 2- Lantaran datang kepadanya orang buta itu. 3- Padahal, adakah yang memberi-tahumu, boleh jadi dia akan jadi orang yang suci. 4- Atau dia akan ingat, lalu memberi manfaat kepadanya ingatnya itu.