Noun:

இஸ்லாமியர்களின் புனிதப் போர்,

jihad's Usage Examples:

2 Maudud (the brother of the sultan Mahommed) may be regarded as the first to begin the jihad, or counter-crusade, and his attack expedition of 1113, which carried him so far into the heart of Palestine, may be considered as the first act of the jihad (Stevenson, op.

Thereupon Fodio unfurled the green banner of Mahomet and preached a jihad or religious war.

An insurrection had occurred in Bitlis, the Hamawand were still virtually outlaws and the whole country refused to respond to the call to a jihad against the British.

How do I challenge Islamic fundamentalists and how do I challenge Islamic jihad?A destructive ideological force drives both western hard-liners and Islamic fundamentalists.

He had already declined to support the jihad.

jihad warriors (Margoliouth, Mohammedanism, p.

Mahommedans who do not acknowledge the spiritual authority of the Ottoman sultan, such as the Persians and Moors, look to their own rulers for the proclamation of a jihad; there has been in fact no universal warfare by Moslems on unbelievers since the early days of Mahommedanism.

In the belief of Moslems every one of their number slain in a jihad is taken straight to paradise.

The Crusade was now at last answered by the counter-Crusade - the jihad; for though for many years past Saladin had, in his attempt to acquire all the inheritance of Nureddin, left Palestine unmenaced and intact, his ultimate aim was always the holy war and the recovery of Jerusalem.

Mahommed Ahmad (the Sudanese mandi) proclaimed a jihad in 1882.

defoliant used by American bombers during the Vietnam war?He says the jihadists provide cannon fodder for the insurgency in the form of suicide bombers.

Synonyms:

strain, nisus, pains, jehad, striving,

Antonyms:

peace, make peace, cold war, relax, unstrain,