This locus 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.
Text of the Verse as Cited
THE REVELATION OF THE BOOK IS FROM GOD, THE MIGHTY, THE WISE
Brief Reading
Shahrur uses it to emphasize the expression “the revelation of the Book” as indicating comprehensiveness and as being tied to the process of cognitive proclamation.
Axes
- Linguistic and semantic
- Methodological
Related Concepts
- Revelation of the Book: 2
- Cognitive proclamation: 1
- the Book: 1
Its Place in the Conceptual Network
It supports the semantic distinction in his way of reading the Book.
The Verse’s Role in the Argument
- Support: 1
Instances of Use
- The Book and the Qur’an, p. 145: He presents it as an additional witness to the expression “the revelation of the Book” in order to affirm its comprehensiveness and its connection to the process of cognitive proclamation.
- Concept: Revelation of the Book
- Function of the verse here: Support
- Textual evidence: “{THE REVELATION OF THE BOOK IS FROM GOD, THE MIGHTY, THE WISE} (al-Jathiyah 2, al-Ahqaf 2).”
Related Books
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