jihad

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The raya or "black flag of jihad".

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From Arabic جهاد (jihād, “struggle; effort”).

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jihad (plural jihads)

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  1. (Islam) A holy war undertaken by Muslims.
    The men, all devout Muslims, now face ... life imprisonment for entering into an agreement to wage violent jihad on Australian soil.
  2. An aggressive campaign for an idea.
  3. (theology) a personal spiritual struggle for self-improvement and against evil


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From Arabic جهاد (jihād, “struggle”).

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  • IPA: /dʒi.ad/

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jihad m. (plural jihads)

  1. jihad

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jihad m. and f. inv.

  1. jihad
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