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Bookmark or Share- Jihad - WikipediaJihad (/ dʒɪˈhɑːd /; Arabic: جِهَاد, romanized: jihād [dʒiˈhaːd]) is an Arabic word that means "exerting", "striving", or "struggling", particularly with a praiseworthy aim. [1][2][3][4] In an Islamic context, it encompasses almost any effort to make personal and social life conform with God 's guidance, such as an internal struggle against evil...
- Jihad | Meaning, Examples, & Use in the Quran | BritannicaJihad, particularly in the religious and ethical realm, primarily refers to the human struggle to promote what is right and to prevent what is wrong. In the Qurʾān, jihād is a term with multiple meanings.
- What is jihadism? - BBC NewsJihadists share the basic aims of advancing Islam and countering danger to it, but their priorities can vary. A recent study by Thomas Hegghammer of the Norwegian Defence Research Establishment...
- Jihadism - WikipediaJihadism is a neologism for militant Islamic movements that seek to base the state on Islamic principles. [1][2] In a narrower sense, it refers to the belief held by some Muslims that armed confrontation with political rivals is an efficient and theologically legitimate method of socio-political change. [3][4] It is a form of religious violence ...
- Foreign fighters and their jihadist ideologies: the shadow of extremism ...Jihadist rhetoric and the annihilation of Syria’s Shia minority. The roots of hostility toward Syria’s Shia population can, in part, be attributed to the decades-long rule of the Alawite Assad family and its dominance over the Syrian military, coupled with the strong alliance between Damascus and the Shia regime in Iran. ...
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