This index gathers the atoms within the book The Qur’an in Contemporary Thought and links them to the index of claims.
Atom pages
- The crisis of knowledge in the Arab mind
- The sayings of the Prophet and the Companions are not sacred texts
- The sayings of the Prophet and the Companions are historical documents
- Islam is broader than rituals
- Islam distinguishes between concepts
- Synonymy hinders the construction of knowledge
- Legislation and prohibition are attributes of God alone
- Legislation monopolizes divine prohibition
- Confusing concepts gives rise to takfir
- The civil state protects rights
- The civil state is responsible for public rights
- The state is governed by law, not by religious coercion
- Religion is an individual relationship with God
- The Muhammadan message opens the door to ijtihad
- The Muhammadan message abolishes clericalism and heredity
- The Muhammadan message abolishes clericalism
- The Muhammadan message opened the door to ijtihad
- Al-Shafi’i is a jurisprudential turning point
- Political legitimacy comes from human allegiance
- Sharia allows human ijtihad
- Sharia opens the space for ijtihad
- The Arab mind suffers from three maladies
- Traditional jurisprudence is a historical construct
- Inherited jurisprudence is a historical human construct
- Inherited jurisprudence does not match the Qur’an
- Inherited jurisprudence is separate from the Qur’an
- Jurisprudence is a historical human understanding
- The contemporary reading needs modern sciences
- The Qur’an requires a new contemporary reading
- The Qur’an is the highest reference
- The Qur’an is read through a contemporary reading
- The village is a symbol of monism and coercion
- Analogical reasoning returns the new to the original
- The monistic society carries destruction
- The monistic society carries within it its own demise
- An authoritarian society produces tyranny
- A pluralistic society develops
- The city is a symbol of plurality and freedom
- The city is a pluralistic society
- Equality between man and woman is a textual objective
- Equality between man and woman
- Modern knowledge is necessary for understanding the Qur’an
- Knowledge advances through differentiation and classification
- Mixing concepts produces sectarianism
- God’s Essence transcends scientific proof
- God’s Essence is beyond science
- The center of Islam is the Word of God