Associations to the word «Jihad»

Wiktionary

JIHAD, noun. (Islam) A holy war undertaken by Muslims.
JIHAD, noun. An aggressive campaign for an idea.
JIHAD, noun. (theology) a personal spiritual struggle for self-improvement and against evil
JIHAD, verb. To participate in a jihad

Dictionary definition

JIHAD, noun. A holy war waged by Muslims against infidels.
JIHAD, noun. A holy struggle or striving by a Muslim for a moral or spiritual or political goal.

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy