This axis gathers 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 We called to him from the right side of the Mount, and brought him near for confidential discourse.

Brief reading

It is cited to confirm that jānb and junb, in Qur’anic usage, denote direction and nearby place.

Axes

  • Linguistic and semantic
  • Methodological
  • junb: 2

Its place in the network of concepts

It enters into the extrapolation of the Qur’anic signification of spatial terms.

Role of the verse in the argument

  • Example: 1

Instances of use

  • Toward New Foundations for Islamic Jurisprudence, p. 110: cited to show that “jānb” and “junb” in Qur’anic usage denote direction and nearby place.
    • Concept: junb
    • Function of the verse here: Example
    • Textual evidence: ”- { وَنَادَيْنَاهُ مِنْ جَانِبِ الطُّورِ الْأَيْمَنِ وَقَرَّبْنَاهُ نَجِيًّا } (Maryam 52).”

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