It is a common misconception that jihad means "holy war". Jihad means to struggle and is not limited to military battle. Refer to related question below.
It is not true. Jihad never called in Islam as the holy war. Refer to question below.
There is no name for Islamic holy war. You were the resource persons thinking of Jihad, I Know Because the Media is a wild! The war Could Be Called Jihad, but Jihad Is not always war. Cowardly and war Is not suicide bombing, and killing innocents. But there is one the biggest war between Muslims and Infidel, the so-called "War of Badr"
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Jihad is often translated as "holy war"; it refers to a war done in the name of religion.
Jihad is often translated as "holy war"; it refers to a war done in the name of religion.
Jihad. A person who goes on jihad is a mujahid. However, the word actually means "struggle," and a generous interpretation defines holy war as "lesser jihad" and struggle within oneself as "greater jihad," so you can make the argument that simply saying jihad means holy war is oversimplistic. Those who identify themselves a mujahideen, however, are generally NOT claiming that they're engaged in rigorous self-examination.
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The term for holy war in Islam is "jihad." Jihad can be interpreted in different ways, including as a struggle or striving for personal spiritual growth, as well as a physical struggle in defense of Islam.
Sanctus Bellum (Holy War).
It is more a holy war .