the ordering of creation at its return, named together with its origin
General Technical Meaning
In kalām, maʿād is the resurrection or return, classically distinguished into bodily and spiritual forms.
In ʿAllāmah Ṭabāṭabāʾī’s Works
In al-Manāmāt, the ordering of creation in its return is paired with origin among the beliefs that a comprehensive revealed law must set out. The occurrence does not itself supply a complete eschatology.
Source: Risālat al-Manāmāt wa-l-Nubuwwāt
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