Evidence location: Muhammad Shahrur, The Quranic Stories, vol. 2; Page 119؛ OCR line 2548. Arabic source witness: «ثبات هذا الانتظام في الطبيعة غير متوافر في التاريخ الذي هو محط التصرف الحر للإنسان»
What Is Available in the Package?
The package reports the following statement concerning Shahrur’s position: “Shahrur links the concept of human freedom with the rejection of historical determinism.”
What Does the Evidence Not Yet Establish?
The record for this evidence does not provide a specific location in the book, and its raw context is unavailable. Therefore, the package alone does not permit certainty that this wording is a verbatim quotation from Shahrur, nor does it allow for detailing how he explains the relationship between freedom and history.
Reading Path
For the broader structural context, see Human History and Messengerhood Are Open to Freedom, Not Compulsion, and History, Evolution, and Laws, then return to Muhammad Shahrur, Qur’anic Narratives, Vol. 2 to verify the textual evidence.