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• JIHĀD — JIHĀD, struggle or striving, but often understood both within Muslim tradition and beyond it as warfare against infidels (Enc. of the Qur ān, S.V. Jihād); in other words, the Holy War. During the period of muhammad s stay in medina some of his… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• jihad — jihád s. n. Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic  JIHÁD s. n. (la musulmani) război sfânt. (< engl. jihad) Trimis de raduborza, 15.09.2007. Sursa: MDN …   Dicționar Român

• Jihad — Nom de personne arabe qui correspond à jihâd (= effort). Avec le même sens : Jouhad, Jahad …   Noms de famille

• Jihad — Ji*had , Jehad Je*had , n. [Ar. jih[=a]d.] (Moham.) A religious war against infidels or Mohammedan heretics; also, any bitter war or crusade for a principle or belief. [Their] courage in war . . . had not, like that of the Mohammedan dervishes of …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• jihad — (n.) 1869, from Arabic, usually translated as holy war, lit. struggle, contest, effort, from infinitive of jahada he waged war, he applied himself to. Used in English since c.1880 for any sort of doctrinal crusade …   Etymology dictionary

• jihad — o gihad /ʒiˈad, ar. dʒiˈhæːd/ [vc. ar., propr. «lotta, combattimento»] s. m. o f. inv. guerra santa …   Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione

• jihad — meaning ‘a holy war undertaken by Muslims against unbelievers’, is pronounced jee hahd, and is preferably spelt this way rather than jehad …   Modern English usage

• jihad — (also jehad) ► NOUN ▪ a holy war undertaken by Muslims against unbelievers. ORIGIN Arabic, effort …   English terms dictionary

• jihad — [jē häd′] n. [Ar, a contest, war] 1. a war by Muslims against unbelievers or enemies of Islam, carried out as a religious duty 2. a fanatic campaign for or against an idea, etc.; crusade …   English World dictionary

• Jihad — For other uses, see Jihad (disambiguation) …   Wikipedia