What is meant
The book reports Abu al-Qasim Hajj Hamad’s description of human sovereignty as a stage in divine discourse, linking it to humanity’s gradual progression toward governing itself, with the Qur’an serving as its guide.
Limits of the reading
This is a presentation of Abu al-Qasim Hajj Hamad’s view as conveyed by the book. The passage does not specify procedures for legislation or ijtihad, nor does it establish the designation “the human sovereignty of the Book.”
In the reading network: Muhammad Shahrur: Religion and Power, and The Civil State, Religion, and Power.
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