What is jihad?
Jihad:1:The term Jihad actually means 'struggle' and refers to a Muslims struggle to obey God's Will, and to a lesser extent to defend Islam against attack. In modern times the violent definition has overshadowed the personal struggle definition in normal us.
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Jihad:1:a holy war waged by Muslims against infidels; 2:a holy struggle or striving by a Muslim for a moral or spiritual or political goal.
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Jihad is an Arabic word and means: a holy war waged on behalf of Islam as a religious duty. Tell your friends about ChaCha!
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The word jihad comes from the Arabic word jahada, which means "to struggle, make effort or strive. To many, it means "Holy War".
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Jihad, an Islamic term, is a religious duty of Muslims. In Arabic, Jihad means "strive" or "struggle".
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Jihad is "holy war." Or, more precisely: It means the legal, compulsory, communal effort to expand the territories ruled by..MORE?
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In Islam, Jihad is the struggle to please God. Thanks for using ChaCha!
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Jihad: a holy war undertaken as a sacred duty by Muslims. ChaCha again soon!
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Jihad is the Arabic for what can be translated as "struggle", "effort," or "to strive," "to exert," "to fight," depending context.
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