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.

The verse text as cited

God will not hold you accountable for what is idle in your oaths…

Brief reading

The verse is used to establish the removal of accountability for idle oaths.

Loci

  • Legislative
  • Human and ethical
  • Idle speech in an oath: 2
  • Oaths: 1
  • Accountability: 1

Its place in the conceptual network

It connects the form of the oath with its moral and legislative responsibility.

The verse’s role in the argument

  • Support: 1

Instances of use

  • Islam and Faith, p. 83: Uses it to establish the removal of accountability for idle oaths.
    • Concept: idle speech in an oath
    • Function of the verse here: support
    • Textual evidence: «- {God will not hold you accountable for idle speech in your oaths…} (al-Baqara 225).»

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