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| | NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Mujahideen (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22) |
 | | Jihad, sometimes spelled Jahad, Jehad, Jihaad, Jiaad, Djehad, Jawwad, or Cihad, (Arabic: â) is an Islamic term, meaning to strive or struggle in the way of God, and is sometimes referred to as the sixth pillar of Islam, although it has no official status. |
 | | Soon after the battle of Badr, Muhammad is believed by muslims to have received a revelation from Allah raising the status of the mujahideen over the qaideen (Arabic plural of "qaid"). |
 | | Jihad, sometimes spelled Jahad, Jehad, Jihaad, Djehad or Cihad, (Arabic: â) is an Islamic term, from the Arabic root (to exert utmost effort, to strive, struggle), which connotes a wide range of meanings: anything from an inward spiritual struggle to attain perfect faith to a political or military struggle. |
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