This locus gathers 1 place of use for this verse in Muhammad Shahrur’s books, linking it to the concepts and arguments that appear around it.
Text of the verse as quoted
Indeed, my Lord is the Hearer of prayer. * My Lord, make me an establisher of prayer, and [many] from my descendants. Our Lord, and accept my supplication.
Brief reading
Shahrur uses it as an example of the antiquity of ritual prayer and its connection to supplication and the establishment of the rite since Abraham.
Loci
- faith
- legislative
Related concepts
- Establishing prayer: 2
Its place in the network of concepts
It connects inherited worship with its continuing ritual form.
The verse’s role in the argument
- Example: 1
Places of use
- Islam and Faith, p. 256: cited as evidence that ritual prayer was known since Abraham, and that it is paired with supplication and the establishment of the rite.
- Concept: Establishing prayer
- Function of the verse here: Example
- Textual evidence: «- {… وَأَوْصَانِي بِالصَّلَاةِ وَالزَّكَاةِ…} … - {إِنَّ رَبِّي لَسَمِيعُ الدُّعَاءِ * رَبِّ اجْعَلْنِي مُقِيمَ الصَّلَاةِ…} (Ibrahim 39–40).»
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