Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "jihad" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Defined As

muslim concept for holy war

Derived Terms

Butlerian jihad Love Jihad counterjihad cyberjihad jihadi jihadic jihadisation jihadise jihadism jihadist jihadistic jihadization jihadize jihobbyist

Context

islam theology

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

nisus pains strain striving

Type Of (IsA)

holy war striving

Related Terms

crusade holy war infidel mujahid

Related Terms

campaign crusade evil holy war infidel muslim personal self improvement spiritual struggle

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