The first, as we have just noted, is that this involves denying the literal meaning of these passages. (religion-online.org)
I might disagree with it but at least it would get me pondering the real meaning of the passage. (redeeminggod.com)
The schools of thought, in their interpretations of the probable meanings of passages in the Qur» an and the Sunnah and in their rulings concerning issues not definitely dealt with in those sources, adopted certain general principles found in Quranic legislation as a guide. (religion-online.org)