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jihad in Malay

jihad

/d͡ʒɪˈhæd/

jihad in Malay: jihad. In English, jihad means a holy war undertaken by Muslims.

Malay words for jihad

holy war undertaken by Muslims
jihad

English meaning of jihad

  1. noun A holy war undertaken by Muslims.
  2. noun A personal spiritual struggle for self-improvement or against evil.
  3. noun An aggressive campaign for an idea.
  4. verb To participate in a jihad.

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Questions about jihad in Malay

What is the meaning of jihad in Malay?
Jihad in Malay is jihad.
Apakah maksud jihad dalam bahasa Melayu?
Jihad: jihad.
What does jihad mean in English?
Jihad means a holy war undertaken by Muslims.

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