Righteous deeds are the third pillar in Shahrur’s construction of Islam, not a secondary element. He links them to practical ethical conduct, so that they constitute the actual translation of faith in life.
- Islam brings together faith and righteous deeds
- The covenant of Islam is a voluntary commitment
- The third pillar is righteous deeds
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- The pillars of Islam are three
- Ihsan encompasses work and life
- Universal Islam and the ethical covenant constitute Shahrur’s definition of religion
- Righteous deeds are part of Islam
- A Muslim includes everyone who believes in God and the Last Day
- Shahrur’s Islamic covenant rests on ethical pillars rather than ritual affiliation
A cross-book concept: See righteous deeds for the unifying thematic entry across the books.