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

The verse as cited

{ … AND RECITE THE QUR’AN IN A DISTINCT, MEASURED TARTĪL }

Brief reading

He uses it to determine that tartīl pertains to the Qur’an’s topics, that is, gathering the verses of a single topic before interpretation.

Axes

  • Methodological
  • Linguistic and semantic
  • Tartīl: 2
  • Qur’anic topics: 1
  • Gathering verses: 1

Its place in the network of concepts

It establishes a way of organizing reading on a topical basis.

The verse’s role in the argument

  • Foundational: 1

Places of use

  • Guide to the Contemporary Reading of the Wise Revelation, p. 36: He uses it to determine that tartīl pertains to the topics of the Qur’an, that is, gathering the verses of a single topic before interpretation.
    • Concept: Tartīl
    • Function of the verse here: Foundational
    • Textual citation: «{ … وَرَتِّلِ الْقُرْآنَ تَرْتِيلًا } (al-Muzzammil 4).»

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