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jihads       LUcat Search catalogue 29491840X

STA
Approved

UPD
2012-03-23

DUT
heilige oorlogen

IND
1

MIS
Muslims use the word Jihad (struggle, battle) to describe three different kinds of struggle: a believer's internal struggle to live out the Muslim faith as well as possible; the struggle to build a good Muslim society and the struggle to defend Islam, with force if necessary (Holy War).

PPN
29491840X

UDC
297.171

SN
Designates a holy war undertaken by Muslims against unbelievers

MRF
28-768

UF
holy wars
jehads

RT
Islamization
missions
war

BSO
06.05 RELIGIOUS PROCESSES AND ORGANIZATION



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