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 let those who do not find marriage remain chaste…
Brief reading
Shahrur cites the two verses to show that self-restraint and guarding one’s private parts are among the means of protection against immorality.
Loci
- Human and ethical
- Legislative
Related concepts
- Chastity: 2
- Guarding one’s private parts: 1
- Protection against immorality: 1
Its place in the conceptual network
It is connected to the concept of chastity as moral protection.
The verse’s role in the argument
- Support: 1
Usage instances
- Islam and Human: cited as evidence that self-restraint and guarding one’s private parts are among the means of protection against immorality.
- Concept: chastity
- Function of the verse here: support
- Textual citation: «{ وَأَنْكِحُوا الْأَيَامَى … وَمَنْ يُكْرِهْهُنَّ … } (al-Nur 32-33)»
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