This locus 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
{“And those who, when reminded of the signs of their Lord, do not fall upon them deaf and blind”}
Brief reading
According to Shahrur, the verse establishes an understanding of the signs of lordship as natural phenomena to be read with scientific reason, not superstition.
Axes
- Faith
- Methodological
Related concepts
- Signs of lordship: 2
- Natural phenomena: 1
- Science: 1
Its place in the conceptual network
It enters into the network linking faith and natural knowledge.
The verse’s role in the argument
- Establishment: 1
Uses
- The Book and the Qur’an, p. 471: He makes it evidence that the imams of the God-conscious read the signs of lordship as natural phenomena and as science, not superstition.
- Concept: Signs of lordship
- Function of the verse here: Establishment
- Textual witness: «And the second matter came in a separate clause in His saying {“And those who, when reminded of the signs of their Lord…”}»
Related books
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