This axis gathers 2 places where this verse is used in Muhammad Shahrur’s books, linking it to the concepts and arguments that appear around it.
Verse text as cited
And Noah called to his Lord and said, “My Lord, my son is of my family…”
Brief reading
The verse is used as an example of the presence of familial loyalty, with the emphasis that the criterion of salvation remains tied to action, not lineage.
Axes
- Human and ethical
- Narrative and historical
Related concepts
- Familial loyalty: 3
- Salvation: 1
- Action: 1
Its place in the conceptual network
It is linked to the tension between family emotion and the ethical scale.
The verse’s role in the argument
- Example: 2
Uses
- Islam and Human: He uses it as an example of familial loyalty before it develops into broader forms.
- Concept: Familial loyalty
- Function of the verse here: Example
- Textual evidence: «{ وَنَادَى نُوحٌ رَّبَّهُ فَقَالَ رَبِّ إِنَّ ابْنِي مِنْ أَهْلِي … } (Hud 45).»
- Drying Up the Sources of Terrorism, p. 172: He employs it to show that familial loyalty may lead Noah to seek salvation for his son, but it does not alter the criterion of salvation based on action.
- Concept: Familial loyalty
- Function of the verse here: Example
- Textual evidence: «{وَنَادَى نُوحٌ رَبَّهُ فَقَالَ رَبِّ إِنَّ ابْنِي مِنْ أَهْلِي…} (Hud 45).»
Related books
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