English noun: jihad | |||
1. | jihad (act) a holy war waged by Muslims against infidels | ||
Synonyms | international jihad, jehad | ||
Broader (hypernym) | war, warfare | ||
2. | jihad (act) a holy struggle or striving by a Muslim for a moral or spiritual or political goal | ||
Synonyms | jehad | ||
Broader (hypernym) | nisus, pains, strain, striving | ||