Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See
jihad .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Same as
jihad .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Alternative spelling of
jihad .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a holy war waged by Muslims against infidels
- noun a holy struggle or striving by a Muslim for a moral or spiritual or political goal
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Examples
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Queer how the echo of Cutty's description of the drums calling a jehad -- a holy war -- should adapt itself to that
The Drums of Jeopardy Harold MacGrath 1901
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A pakistan defense analyst, named Zaid Hamid, popularly known for provoking Pakistanis and muslims to pursue "jehad" (terrorism), and fight against the "world" as terrorists.
WN.com - Articles related to J&K boils: Delhi must back Omar 2010
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A pakistan defense analyst, named Zaid Hamid, popularly known for provoking Pakistanis and muslims to pursue "jehad" (terrorism), and fight against the "world" as terrorists.
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A pakistan defense analyst, named Zaid Hamid, popularly known for provoking Pakistanis and muslims to pursue "jehad" (terrorism), and fight against the "world" as terrorists.
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A pakistan defense analyst, named Zaid Hamid, popularly known for provoking Pakistanis and muslims to pursue "jehad" (terrorism), and fight against the "world" as terrorists.
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A pakistan defense analyst, named Zaid Hamid, popularly known for provoking Pakistanis and muslims to pursue "jehad" (terrorism), and fight against the "world" as terrorists.
WN.com - Articles related to J&K boils: Delhi must back Omar 2010
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To another question on whether people should go to Kashmir for 'jehad' against India, he said there was "no doubt" in his mind that this should be done.
Analysis 2010
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A pakistan defense analyst, named Zaid Hamid, popularly known for provoking Pakistanis and muslims to pursue "jehad" (terrorism), and fight against the "world" as terrorists.
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To another question on whether people should go to Kashmir for 'jehad' against India, he said there was "no doubt" in his mind that this should be done.
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A pakistan defense analyst, named Zaid Hamid, popularly known for provoking Pakistanis and muslims to pursue "jehad" (terrorism), and fight against the "world" as terrorists.
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