This locus gathers one place of use of this verse in Muhammad Shahrur’s books, linking it to the concepts and arguments that appear around it.

Verse text as cited

وَاللَّهُ يُرِيدُ أَنْ يَتُوبَ عَلَيْكُمْ وَيُرِيدُ الَّذِينَ يَتَّبِعُونَ الشَّهَوَاتِ…

Brief reading

Shahrur cites it to distinguish will from volition, and to make it a decision that falls within probable divine knowledge.

Loci

  • Methodological
  • Faith-based
  • الإرادة: 2

Its place in the conceptual network

It contributes to the conceptual distinction between will and volition.

The verse’s role in the argument

  • Support: 1

Instances of use

  • Guide to the Contemporary Reading of the Wise Revelation, p. 57: cited to distinguish will from volition and to make it a decision that falls within probable divine knowledge.
    • Concept: will
    • Role of the verse here: Support
    • Textual evidence: «As for الإرادة, it is taking a decision … as He says, the Most High: { وَاللَّهُ يُرِيدُ أَنْ يَتُوبَ عَلَيْكُمْ … } (al-Nisāʾ 27).»

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