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   jihad

   /dʒɪˈhad/

   noun

   • 1. a struggle or fight against the enemies of Islam: "he declared a jihad against the infidels"
   • ▪ the spiritual struggle within oneself against sin.

   Word Origin from Arabic jihād, literally ‘effort’, expressing, in Muslim thought, struggle on behalf of God and Islam.

   Scrabble Points: 16

   • J

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   • I

     1

   • H

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   • A

     1

   • D

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