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Islamic term meaning "to exert utmost effort, to strive, struggle"; has many meanings to the muslim, both inward and outward; mainly used to describe a "holy war" that Muslims fight to produce converts.
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Islamic term meaning "to exert utmost effort, to strive, struggle"; has many meanings to the muslim, both inward and outward; mainly used to describe a "holy war" that Muslims fight against non-muslims or muslims of other Islamic sects.
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Jihad as "struggle," is divided into two types, the greater Jihad and the lesser Jihad. The greater Jihad is the internal struggle against [[sin]] and temptation. The lesser Jihad is the physical war against the infidel.
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