jihad
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From Arabic جهاد (jihād), “‘struggle; effort’”).
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jihad (plural jihads)
- (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.
- An aggressive campaign for an idea.
- (theology) a personal spiritual struggle for self-improvement and against evil
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- Anagrams of adhij
- hadji
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jihad m. and f. inv.