Bahasa Melayu
jihad
English
jihad, striving for good, holy struggle
A strong effort to do good and defend what is right in Islam.
جهاد
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Ayah selalu mengingatkan kami supaya berjihad dengan ilmu dan sabar.
Father always reminds us to strive with knowledge and patience.
Mereka menganggap menjaga keamanan sebagai satu bentuk jihad.
They regard protecting peace as a form of jihad.
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jihad
It can mean striving for good, especially in an Islamic sense.
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