Synonyms of jihad

Noun


1. jihad, jehad, international jihad, war, warfare

usage: a holy war waged by Muslims against infidels

2. jihad, jehad, striving, nisus, pains, strain

usage: a holy struggle or striving by a Muslim for a moral or spiritual or political goal

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Definition and meaning of jihad (Dictionary)