The Atoms: A Guide to the Contemporary Reading of the Wise Revelation

This index gathers the atoms within the book A Guide to the Contemporary Reading of the Wise Revelation and links them to the claims index.

Atom Pages

• The Pillars of Islam and the Pillars of Faith
• Human Being, Not Homo Sapiens
• Rulings Change with the Epistemic System
• Specification Explains the Definitive
• Distinguishing Between Islam and Faith
• Hanifism as a Quality of Legislative Change
• The Servants Choose, the Slaves Are Compelled
• The Muhammadan Message as a Transitional Stage
• The Spirit as Knowledge and Legislation
• The Prophetic Sunna and Contextual Ijtihad
• Correct Reading and Conformity with Reality
• Language Serves Meaning
• Rhetoric Is Based on Conveying Meaning with the Fewest Words
• The Variable Is Human Legislation
• The Methodological Entry Point for Contemporary Reading
• The Mother of the Book Is Closed to Ijtihad
• Those in Authority Are a Legislative Authority
• The Fixity of the Text and the Variability of Understanding
• Restricting Prohibition to God Alone
• The Limits of Absolute Understanding