This axis brings together 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 text as cited
O you who believe, eat from the wholesome things of what We have provided you …
Brief reading
The verse supports the idea that ultimate legislation revolves around wholesome things more than around the expansion of the circle of prohibition.
Axes
- Legislative
- Human and ethical
Related concepts
- Wholesome things: 2
Its place in the conceptual network
It enters into the network of permissibility and ethical choice.
The verse’s role in the argument
- Support: 1
Places of use
- The Book and the Qur’an, p. 391: He includes it with the verses of permissibility to establish that ultimate legislation revolves around wholesome things, not around expanded prohibitions.
- Concept: wholesome things
- Function of the verse here: support
- Textual citation: «– {O you who believe, eat from the wholesome things of what We have provided you..} (al-Baqarah 172)»
Related books
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