This axis gathers 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
GOD KNOWS WHAT EVERY FEMALE CARRIES, AND WHAT THE WOMBLS DWINDLE AND WHAT THEY INCREASE, AND EVERYTHING WITH HIM IS BY MEASURE
Brief reading
He employs it together with al-Jinn 28 to affirm that God’s knowledge is based on measures and mathematical precision.
Axes
- faith-based
- methodological
Related concepts
- measure: 2
Its place in the conceptual network
It is linked to a scientific-faith-based conception of measure and precision.
The verse’s role in the argument
- support: 1
Places of use
- The Book and the Qur’an, p. 325: He employs it together with al-Jinn 28 to affirm that God’s knowledge is based on measures and mathematical precision.
- Concept: measure
- Function of the verse here: support
- Textual evidence: «{… AND EVERYTHING WITH HIM IS BY MEASURE} (al-Ra’d 8)»
Related books
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