This node gathers 1 place where this verse is used in Muhammad Shahrur’s books, linking it to the concepts and arguments that appear around it.
Verse text as cited
And those of kinship are closer to one another
Brief reading
In Shahrur’s work, the verse appears within a historical context that explains the transition of the inheritance system from brotherhood and migration to kinship.
Axes
- Narrative and historical
- Legislative
Related concepts
- kinship ties: 2
- inheritance: 1
- brotherhood: 1
- migration: 1
- kinship: 1
Its place in the conceptual network
It is linked to the conceptual network of inheritance and the changing of its rulings as the stage changes.
Role of the verse in the argument
- Context: 1
Uses
- Toward New Foundations for Islamic Jurisprudence, p. 179: Cited to explain the transformation of the inheritance system from brotherhood and migration to kinship, within the historical narrative he constructs.
- Concept: kinship ties
- Function of the verse here: Context
- Textual evidence: «until God revealed: { وَأُولُوا الْأَرْحَامِ بَعْضُهُمْ أَوْلَى بِبَعْضٍ } (al-Anfal 75) in God’s Book, and then we returned to our inheritances»
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