A Commentary on the Book of Daniel

This book delves into a medieval Jewish commentary on the Book of Daniel by the Karaite scholar Judah ben Elijah Hadasi. Written in the Arabic language with Hebrew vocalization the commentary offers a unique perspective on Daniel''s prophecies providing insights into the Karaite understanding of biblical texts. The author draws on a wide range of literary and historical sources situating his commentary within the broader context of Karaite and Rabbinic exegetical traditions. Through detailed linguistic analysis and close reading Hadasi presents a thorough examination of Daniel''s visions and their significance for both his contemporary audience and future generations. Overall this book offers a valuable resource for scholars interested in medieval Jewish exegesis Karaite thought and the reception of biblical prophecy in different religious and historical contexts.