parrang sabil

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Tausug

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Etymology

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Compound of parrang (war) +‎ sabil (holy or sacred). Compare Malay perang sabil.

Noun

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parrang sabil

  1. (historical) jihad, juramentado an oath under taken by the Moro warriors to attack Christians as well as foreign colonizers (such as Spaniards, Americans, Japanese, etc.) until to their death for their heroic deed (especially defending the Islamic faith).

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