This axis gathers 1 location of use of this verse in the books of Muhammad Shahrur, linking it to the concepts and arguments that appear around it.
The verse text as cited
… AND I AM OF THE MUSLIMS
Brief reading
The verse is cited to indicate that Islam is declared in a position of certainty, not as mere affiliation.
Axes
- Faith-related
Related concepts
- Affirmation of Islam: 2
Its place in the conceptual network
It links Islam to a state of affirmation and certainty.
The role of the verse in the argument
- Support: 1
Places of use
- Islam and Faith, p. 14: It is used to argue that Islam is a description that the believer declares in a state of certainty, not merely an affiliation.
- Concept: affirmation of Islam
- Function of the verse here: support
- Textual evidence: «{ … AND I AM OF THE MUSLIMS } (Jonah 90).»
Related books
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