This axis gathers 1 instance of Muhammad Shahrur’s use of this verse in his books, linking it to the concepts and arguments that appear around it.

The verse text as cited

So We found there not a single house except of the Muslims

Brief reading

He uses it to show the existence of Islam in Lot’s time and that it is a description prior to the Muhammadian message.

Axes

  • Narrative and historical
  • Faith-related
  • The Muslims: 2

Its place in the conceptual network

It is linked to the historicity of the description of Islam before the Muhammadian context.

The verse’s role in the argument

  • Support: 1

Instances of use

  • Islam and Faith, p. 12: He uses it to show the existence of Islam in Lot’s time and that it is a description preceding the Muhammadian message.
    • Concept: The Muslims
    • Function of the verse here: Support
    • Textual evidence: «{ … So We found there not a single house except of the Muslims } (al-Dhariyat 35, 36).»

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