Glossary Term
Risk: Critical- Approved rendering
- Xaqnimo loo xisaabiyay
- Transliteration
- khahk-NEE-moh loh khee-sah-bee-YAY
- Rejected alternatives
- xaqnimo la kasbaday (earned righteousness)
Imputed Righteousness
Righteousness credited to a believer’s account by faith, not achieved through camal wanaagsan (good deeds). Xaqnimo la kasbaday (‘earned righteousness’) is explicitly rejected, since it reintroduces the deeds-ledger framework Paul argues against.