This axis gathers 1 instance of the use of this verse in Muhammad Shahrur’s books, linking it to the concepts and arguments that appear around it.
Verse text as cited
AND KEEP ME AND MY SONS AWAY FROM WORSHIPING IDOLS
Brief reading
The verse is used to confirm that the prohibition is directed at worshiping idols, not merely making them.
Axes
- Legislation
- Faith
Related concepts
- Idolatry: 2
Its place in the conceptual network
It helps regulate the meaning of idolatry within the bounds of worship, not manufacture.
The verse’s role in the argument
- Support: 1
Instances of use
- The Book and the Qur’an, p. 526: cited to affirm that the prohibition is directed at worshiping idols, not merely making them.
- Concept: Idolatry
- Function of the verse here: Support
- Textual evidence: «and His saying {وَاجْنُبْنِي وَبَنِيَّ أَنْ نَعْبُدَ الأَصْنَامَ}»
Related books
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