Glossary Term
Risk: High- Approved rendering
- Doorashada Ilaah
- Transliteration
- doh-rah-SHAH-dah ee-LAHH
- Rejected alternatives
- qaddar (fate/decree), nasiib (luck/fortune)
Election
God’s sovereign, personal choosing for salvation. Qaddar and nasiib both carry strong fatalistic connotations common in everyday Somali speech; Doorashada Ilaah preserves the relational, purposive sense Romans intends.
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