Synonyms for al-Jihad
al-ji·had

Princeton's WordNet

1. al-Jihad, Egyptian Islamic Jihad, Islamic Jihad, Vanguards of Conquestnoun

   an Islamic extremist group active since the late 1970s; seeks to overthrow the Egyptian government and replace it with an Islamic state; works in small underground cells

   "the original Jihad was responsible for the assassination of Anwar Sadat in 1981"

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1. • Terrorism
   • Terrorist Organization

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1. List of paraphrases for "al-jihad":

   jihad

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1. Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon:

   We are managing to foil plans by the organizations, the terrorist groups like Hamas and Islamic Jihad, to carry out attacks. If it were up to them, there would be suicide bombings and gun attacks here every day, the fact that we are succeeding lends salience to the attempted stabbing or car-ramming attacks. We will also prevail over this phenomenon, I say, but this is a process that takes time. Statistically, we see a waning of this.

2. Magd Eddin al-Masri:

   Jihad in Egypt is an obligation.

3. An IDFspokesman:

   All of our operations were measured, proportionate and focused only on military assets belonging to the Islamic Jihad.

4. Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly:

   If you are a terrorist with an Internet connection, like the one on your ever-present cellphone, you can recruit new soldiers, plan attacks and upload a video calling for jihad with just a few clicks, and thanks to new and ever improving and proliferating encryption and secure communication techniques, it'll be a lot harder to find you and stop you before you take innocent lives.

5. Hamza Nmeie:

   There, we learned this ideology of jihad, we were told that there was no country in the world that was properly ruled by shariah. This was all new for me, but in Syria, I saw and heard even more extreme things than I had heard in Belgium.