Where does “jihad” come from?

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

jihad (Portuguese): jihad holy war undertaken by Muslims

Definitions

  1. jihad holy war undertaken by Muslims

Ancestry of “jihad”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicجِهَادto strive in the cause of God as a religious...

Words derived from “jihad

Every word from Arabic جِهَاد
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