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==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
The word raj'a literally means 'to return'. In the [[Holy Qur'an]] and [[Hadith|narrations]] different terms have been used to refer to this doctrinal principle such as raj'a, karra, radd, hashr. However, raj'a is the most popular term. | The word "raj'a" literally means 'to return'. In the [[Holy Qur'an]] and [[Hadith|narrations]] different terms have been used to refer to this doctrinal principle such as raj'a, karra, radd, hashr. However, raj'a is the most popular term. | ||
This form of Arabic infinitive (masdar al-marra) for raj'a translates into 'returning once, or to return once'. | This form of Arabic infinitive (masdar al-marra) for raj'a translates into 'returning once, or to return once'. | ||