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

The verse text as cited

… And fear a Day when no parent will avail his child, nor will a child avail his parent in anything…

Brief reading

It is cited to affirm the inseparability of parent and child in the context of eschatological responsibility, while keeping al-wālid in the sense of fertilization.

Axes

  • Human and ethical
  • Faith-based
  • parent: 2

Its place in the conceptual network

It links kinship with responsibility in accountability.

The verse’s role in the argument

  • Support: 1

Instances of use

  • Islam and Faith, p. 181: Cited to affirm the inseparability of parent and child in the context of eschatological responsibility, while keeping al-wālid in the sense of fertilization.
    • Concept: parent
    • Function of the verse here: Support
    • Textual evidence: «{… And fear a Day when no parent will avail his child…} (Luqman 33).»

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