This axis gathers 1 locus of usage for this verse in Muhammad Shahrur’s books, linking it to the concepts and arguments that appear around it.
The verse text as quoted
And mention in the Book Abraham. Indeed, he was a man of truth and a prophet.
Brief reading
The verse supports the idea that siddiqiyya is not exclusive to Joseph, but rather a prophetic attribute that may recur in others.
Axes
- Faith-related
- Narrative and historical
Related concepts
- Siddiqiyya: 2
Its place in the conceptual network
It serves to expand the concept of siddiqiyya within Qur’anic examples.
The verse’s role in the argument
- Support: 1
Instances of use
- The Qur’anic Story, vol. 2, p. 177: The verse is cited to prove that siddiqiyya is not an exclusive title of Joseph, but a shared prophetic quality that can recur in others.
- Concept: Siddiqiyya
- Function of the verse here: Support
- Textual evidence: «For Abraham - for example - was a siddiq by virtue of the Exalted’s saying: {And mention in the Book Abraham. Indeed, he was a man of truth and a prophet.}»
Related books
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