This locus brings together 1 place of use of this verse in Muhammad Shahrur’s books, connecting it with the concepts and arguments that appear around it.

The verse text as cited

And He has enjoined on me prayer and almsgiving as long as I live

Brief reading

Shahrur groups it with other verses to make it an example of ritual prayer associated with observance.

Loci

  • legislative
  • faith-related
  • prayer: 2

Its place in the network of concepts

It is linked to distinguishing the meaning of prayer in Qur’anic legislative usage.

The verse’s role in the argument

  • example: 1

Places of use

  • Islam and Faith, p. 255: He groups it with al-Baqara 3 and al-Ma’ida 91 to confirm that prayer here is among the ritual ṣalāh associated with observance.
    • concept: prayer
    • function of the verse here: example
    • textual evidence: «- {And He made me blessed… and He has enjoined on me الصلاة and الزكاة as long as I live} (Maryam 31).»

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