Glossary Term
Risk: High- Approved rendering
- বিশ্বাস
- Transliteration
- bishwas
- Rejected alternatives
- ঈমান, শ্রদ্ধা
Faith
Personal trust in Christ specifically. ঈমান is the Islamic term for creedal submission to the oneness of God (tawhid) and is never used for trust in Christ’s atoning work. শ্রদ্ধা carries Hindu devotional-reverence connotations. Always specify the object of বিশ্বাস in context.
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