On different occasions, Imam interpreted the Holy Quran verses and these interpretations have been compiled in five volumes. This exegesis of the Quranic verses by Imam contains so many niceties and nuances of interpretation.
Imam's Exegesis (Tafsir) of the verses of the Holy Quran can be traced in his works like, "Adab-o-Salah", "Sahifah i-Imam", "Kashf al-Asrar", "Sharh i-Dua i-Sahar", "Sharh i-Chehel Hadith", etc.
Imam frequently used to emphasize on explaining the real message and objectives of the Quranic verses.