This axis brings together one locus of this verse’s use in Muhammad Shahrur’s books, linking it to the concepts and arguments that appear around it.
The verse as cited
… and indeed many of the partners transgress against one another…
Brief reading
In Shahrur’s reading, the verse comes to define transgression as an infringement on others’ rights and interests.
Axes
- Human and ethical
- Political and social
Related concepts
- Transgression: 2
Its place in the conceptual network
It is linked to the concept of practical injustice within the network of ethical and social meanings.
The verse’s role in the argument
- Support: 1
Instances of use
- Islam and Humanity: He cites it to define transgression as an infringement on others’ rights and interests.
- Concept: transgression
- The verse’s function here: support
- Textual citation: «{ He said, “He has certainly wronged you by asking for your ewe … } (Ṣād 24)»
Related books
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