Meaning
The point is to frame resistance to the occupier as a collective duty connected to citizenship. The wording in the witness includes “the external or internal occupier.”
What Is Attributed to Shahrur
The witness attributed to him states that he “makes resistance to the external or internal occupier a collective duty, and considers it among the basic obligations of citizenship.”
Atlas Explanation
This atom records an explicit link in the witness between resistance to the occupier and Citizenship: resistance is mentioned among citizenship’s basic obligations. The atom does not add an independent definition of either the occupier or resistance.
Limited Inference
Within its limits, the statement can be read as characterizing resistance as a collective obligation; however, this is a composite description of the statement, not a specification of rulings or means.
Open Question and Limits of the Evidence
The available witness does not specify what is meant by the internal occupier, who determines whether the description applies, or the means of resistance and its legal or political limits. The location of the witness in the raw text is also unavailable in the evidence at hand, so the claim should not be expanded without additional context.
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Religion and Authority · Jurisprudence is historical and civil law is separate from it