1. jihad - Noun
2. jihad - Verb
a holy struggle or striving by a Muslim for a moral or spiritual or political goal
Source: WordNet“According to senior officials, Islamic Jihad told mediators that it has no desire to go to war in Gaza, before or after elections.” Source: Internet
A comprehensive consideration of Rohmer's descriptions of Egypt and the Egyptians and China and the Chinese, with special reference to women, jihad, and conspiracy, in light of the notion of "the other. Source: Internet
Ahmadis point out that as per prophecy, who they believe was the promised messiah, Mirza Ghulam Ahmad, rendered the concept of violent jihad unnecessary in modern times. Source: Internet
After the Soviet withdrawal, the Western powers walked away from the region, leaving behind 40,000 militants imported from several countries to wage the anti-Soviet jihad. Source: Internet
Al-Qaeda sought to open the "offensive phase" of the global Salafi jihad. Source: Internet
And so Michael Mulvey might as well go the whole way and have printed a whole pad full of his condemnations of jihad activity, so that all he has to do is fill in blanks for the place and date of the attack. Source: Internet