This locus gathers 1 place where this verse is used in Muhammad Shahrur’s books, linking it to the concepts and arguments that appear around it.
The verse as quoted
We have certainly sent down to you a Book in which is your remembrance. Will you not then understand?
Brief reading
He uses it to emphasize that the Qur’an has a quality called remembrance, and that this is tied to the Arabic language and to addressing the Arabs.
Axes
- Faith-based
- Linguistic and semantic
Related concepts
- Remembrance: 2
- The Qur’an: 1
- Arabic: 1
Its place in the conceptual network
It clarifies the link between remembrance and the language through which the text addresses its audience.
The verse’s role in the argument
- Support: 1
Usage locations
- The Book and the Qur’an, p. 49: He uses it to emphasize that the Qur’an has a quality called remembrance, and that this quality is tied to the Arabic language and to addressing the Arabs.
- Concept: remembrance
- Function of the verse here: support
- Textual evidence: «{لَقَدْ أَنْزَلْنَا إِلَيْكُمْ كِتَابًا فِيهِ ذِكْرُكُمْ أَفَلَا تَعْقِلُونَ} (الأنبياء ١٠)»
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