This axis brings together 1 place where this verse is used in Muhammad Shahrur’s books, with connections to the concepts and arguments that appear around it.
The verse text as cited
… so that you would be an ally of Satan
Brief reading
Shahrur uses it to argue that guardianship may turn into the guardianship of Satan if a person deviates from the truth.
Axes
- Faith-based
- Human and ethical
Related concepts
- Guardianship: 2
Its place in the network of concepts
It links the concept of guardianship to human moral responsibility.
The role of the verse in the argument
- Support: 1
Instances of use
- Drying Up the Sources of Terrorism, p. 169: It is used to show that guardianship may belong to Satan if a person turns away from the truth.
- Concept: guardianship
- Function of the verse here: support
- Textual evidence: «{… so that you would be an ally of Satan} (Maryam 45).»
Related books
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