This axis 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 quoted
AND I HAVE BEEN COMMANDed TO BE JUST BETWEEN YOU
Brief reading
The verse is used to confirm the meaning of justice as equality between the parties.
Axes
- Human and ethical
- Political and social
Related concepts
- Justice: 2
Its place in the conceptual network
It enters into the construction of the concept of justice as a rule in relations among people.
Its role in the argument
- Support: 1
Instances of use
- The Book and the Qur’an, p. 276: He uses it as evidence for the meaning of justice as equality between the parties.
- Concept: justice
- The verse’s function here: support
- Textual citation: «In the sense of justice came His saying تعالى {… وَأُمِرْتُ لِأَعْدِلَ بَيْنَكُمْ…} (Shura 15).»
Related books
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