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Definition of Jehads
1. jehad [n] - See also: jehad
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jehads
Literary usage of Jehads
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, George Walter Prothero, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, John Taylor Coleridge, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, William Macpherson, William Smith (1900)
"... the Mohammedan gallery, and occasionally to preach jehads. ~"he present Amir
has more than once played the game, like lis predecessors. ..."
2. The Methodist Review (1888)
"Originally propagated here by jehads, or proselyting wars (which were generally
slaving wars in reality) from Morocco, from Fez, and from the eastern or ..."
3. The American Geologist by Newton Horace Winchell (1894)
"... such extravagance of si/e. and ornament (save in the I.jehads of the same
fauna), and none can be said to more emphatically characterize a period in ..."
4. Missions and Modern History: A Study of the Missionary Aspects of Some Great by Robert Elliott Speer (1904)
"... shepherds into Moslem warriors and their consequent jehads or religious wars,
in which the enslavement of unbelievers is a meritorious thing, ..."