This axis collects one 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
Only the believers are those who have believed in God and His Messenger…
Brief reading
The verse establishes a definition of faith as being tied to the pillars and to striving with wealth and self.
Axes
- Faith-related
- Legislative
Related concepts
- Faith: 2
Its place in the network of concepts
It is connected to the construction of the boundary of faith as opposed to mere verbal affiliation.
The verse’s role in the argument
- Foundational: 1
Usage locations
- Islam and Faith, p. 85: It is used in defining the pillars of faith and linking them to striving with wealth and selves.
- Concept: Faith
- Function of the verse here: Foundational
- Textual evidence: «{Only the believers are those who have believed in God and His Messenger…} (Al-Hujurat 15).»
Related books
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