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 as cited
And when Our command came, We saved Shu’ayb and those who believed with him by a mercy from Us, and the blast seized those who did wrong …
Brief reading
For Shahrur, the verse comes as an example of how the decisive divine command appears in tangible outcomes of salvation or destruction within social reality.
Axes
- Political and social
- Faith-based
Related concepts
- Divine command: 2
Its place in the conceptual network
It is connected to a network of meaning that brings together the divine and material events.
The role of the verse in the argument
- Example: 1
Usage locations
- The State and Society, p. 24: He uses it, together with others, as evidence that the decisive divine command is tied to visible phenomena of salvation and destruction.
- Concept: Divine command
- Function of the verse here: Example
- Textual evidence: «{And when Our command came, We saved Shu’ayb …} (Hud 94).»
Related books
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