Glossary Term
Risk: Medium- Approved rendering
- روحانی نعمتہ
- Transliteration
- rūḥānī ni'amat
- Rejected alternatives
- کرامت (a Sufi saint's miraculous gift/charism, avoid as the primary term)
Spiritual Gifts
روحانی نعمتہ (‘spiritual blessing/gift’) must be kept distinct from کرامت, the miraculous charism attributed to a wali (Sufi saint) in the Kashmiri Rishi tradition — Spirit-given gifts serve the whole church, they are not a mark of individual sainthood.
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