redemption
intermediateB2/rɪˈdɛmpʃən/ · re-demp-tion
The action of saving or being saved from sin, error, or evil.
Meanings
The action of saving or being saved from sin, error, or evil.
گناہ، غلطی، یا برائی سے بچانے یا بچ جانے کی عمل۔
فدیہ
Fidya
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Common Collocations
- spiritual redemption
- redemption of sins
- redemption through faith
Example Sentences
He sought redemption for his past mistakes.
اس نے اپنے ماضی کی غلطیوں کے لیے فدیہ طلب کیا۔
Us ne apne mazi ki ghaltion ke liye fidya talab kiya.
In many religions, redemption is a crucial theme.
بہت ساری مذاہب میں، فدیہ ایک اہم موضوع ہے۔
Bohat saari mazaahib mein, fidya aik aham mauzoo hai.
He found redemption through acts of kindness.
اس نے مہربانی کے اعمال کے ذریعے فدیہ پایا۔
Us ne mehrbaani ke aamaal ke zariye fidya paaya.
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💡 Memory Tip
Redemption is like ‘re’-claiming something lost.
Imagine a person lifting their head up after a heavy burden is taken off.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
خودی کو کر بلند اتنا کہ ہر تقدیر سے پہلے، خدا بندے سے خود پوچھے، بتا تیری رضا کیا ہے۔
Khudi ko kar buland itna ke har taqdeer se pehle, Khuda banday se khud poochay, bata teri raza kya hai.
Elevate your selfhood so high that before every destiny, God Himself asks the servant, What is your desire?
— Allama Iqbal, Bang-e-Dra
* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
گناہ کا بوجھ دبائے رکھنا بہتر ہے کہ اس سے آزاد ہو جانا۔
Gunah ka bojh dabaye rakhna behtar hai ke iss se azaad ho jana.
It is better to bear the burden of sin than to become free from it.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "redemptio" — a buying back or recovery
First known use: 14th century
The term has evolved from Latin, signifying a process of reclaiming or freeing, particularly in a spiritual or financial context.