Where does “jihad” come from?

jihad (Dutch) comes from Dutch djihaad, from Arabic جِهَاد — to strive in the cause of God as a religious...

jihad (Dutch): Alternative form of djihaad

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of djihaad

Ancestry of “jihad”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchdjihaadstruggle, effort; holy war, when undertaken by...
2Arabicجِهَادto strive in the cause of God as a religious...
Every word from Arabic جِهَاد →Every word from Dutch djihaad →