This axis brings together 2 instances of the use of this verse in Muhammad Shahrur’s books, linking it to the concepts and arguments that appear around it.
Text of the verse as cited
{GLORY BE TO THE ONE WHO CREATED ALL THE PAIRS … AND OF WHAT THEY DO NOT KNOW}
Brief reading
In Shahrur’s work, the verse is used to support expanding the meaning of pairing to what we know and what we do not know, while highlighting the dialectic of duality in the universe.
Axes
- Methodological
- Linguistic and semantic
Related concepts
- Pairs: 2
- Dialectic of pairs: 2
Its place in the conceptual network
It enters the conceptual network as evidence for the generality of the principle of pairing and mutual influence.
The role of the verse in the argument
- Support: 1
- Example: 1
Uses
- The Book and the Qur’an, p. 164: Cited to expand the principle of pairing to what we know and what we do not know.
- Concept: Pairs
- Function of the verse here: Support
- Textual evidence: «{GLORY BE TO THE ONE WHO CREATED ALL THE PAIRS… AND OF WHAT THEY DO NOT KNOW}»
- Drying Up the Sources of Terrorism, p. 259: Used to affirm that the relationship between things is based on duality and mutual influence within the structure of the universe.
- Concept: Dialectic of pairs
- Function of the verse here: Example
- Textual evidence: «{GLORY BE TO THE ONE WHO CREATED ALL THE PAIRS ALL OF THEM} (Yasin 36).»
Related books
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