Matn al-Manar, alike other works of Imam al-Nasafi, has acheived popularity in all parts of the globe. It’s clarity and comprehensiveness has proven to be the golden key to unlock the doors of Usul al-Fiqh. Moreover, it inclusively encapsulates the details of Hanafi legal methodology in a short but replete volume. This is why, many scholars have composed commentaries and written detailed footnotes on this work.