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

The verse text as cited

… AND THOSE WHO ESTABLISH PRAYER AND GIVE ZAKAT

Brief reading

Shahrur uses it to connect faith with establishing prayer and giving alms as clear signs of believers.

Axes

  • Faith
  • Human and ethical
  • Establishing prayer and almsgiving: 2

Its place in the network of concepts

It enters into linking faith with visible practical conduct.

The verse’s role in the argument

  • Support: 1

Instances of use

  • Islam and Faith, p. 85: He uses it to link faith with establishing prayer and giving alms as one of the traits of believers.
    • Concept: Establishing prayer and almsgiving
    • Function of the verse here: Support
    • Textual evidence: «{وَالْمُؤْمِنُونَ يُؤْمِنُونَ بِمَا أُنْزِلَ إِلَيْكَ… وَالْمُقِيمِينَ الصَّلَاةَ وَالْمُؤْتُونَ الزَّكَاةَ} (النساء ١٦٢)»

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