This axis brings together 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

AND AS FOR THE UNJUST, THEY SHALL BE FUEL FOR HELL

Brief reading

It is used to show that qist may come with the meaning of injustice and tyranny, alongside its positive meaning.

Axes

  • Linguistic and semantic
  • qist: 2
  • injustice: 1
  • tyranny: 1

Its place in the conceptual network

It is connected to explaining the opposition of meaning according to context.

The verse’s role in the argument

  • Distinction: 1

Instances of use

  • The Book and the Qur’an, p. 276: He uses it to show that qist may come to mean injustice and tyranny, in contrast to its positive meaning.
    • Concept: qist
    • Function of the verse here: Distinction
    • Textual evidence: «In the second meaning, His تعالى saying came: {AND AS FOR THE UNJUST, THEY SHALL BE FUEL FOR HELL} (al-Jinn 15).»

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