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.

The verse text as it appears

O my people, worship God; you have no god other than Him. Will you not then be mindful?

Brief reading

He treats it as a comprehensive text for Hud’s message, in that it goes no further than the call to monotheism.

Axes

  • Faith-based
  • Narrative and historical

Associated concepts

  • Monotheism: 2
  • Hud: 1
  • Message: 1

Its place in the concept network

It represents an extension of the line of messages within the monotheism axis.

The verse’s role in the argument

  • Establishment: 1

Instances of use

  • The Qur’anic Stories, vol. 2, p. 52: He treats it as a comprehensive text for Hud’s message, and that his call did not go beyond monotheism.
    • Concept: Monotheism
    • Function of the verse here: Establishment
    • Textual citation: «{And to ‘Ad [We sent] their brother Hud. He said, O my people, worship God; you have no god other than Him. Will you not then be mindful?} (al-A‘rāf 65).»

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