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1 day ago · This is what jihad was legislated for, and it must be differentiated from indiscriminate killing by the condition that it be “in the way of God,” meaning to struggle in self-defense, to alleviate tyranny, or to prevent aggression. These are the characteristics that differentiate jihad from killing, which is a crime.
3 days ago · God in the Qur’an and the Prophet Muhammad in his prophetic traditions have laid out the purpose of Jihad and set the rulings and foundational bases which condition this concept and through which it can be defined as Jihad.
2 days ago · The early Muslim conquests or early Islamic conquests (Arabic: الْفُتُوحَاتُ الإسْلَامِيَّة, romanized: al-Futūḥāt al-ʾIslāmiyya), [3] also known as the Arab conquests, [4] were initiated in the 7th century by Muhammad, the founder of Islam.
3 hours ago · Salafi jihadism, also known as jihadist Salafism and revolutionary Salafism, [1] is a religious-political Sunni Islamist ideology that seeks to establish a global caliphate, characterized by the advocacy of physical (e.g. military) jihadist attacks on non-Muslim targets. In a narrower sense, jihadism refers to the belief that armed ...
2 days ago · Al-Qaeda, broad-based militant Islamist organization founded by Osama bin Laden in the late 1980s. It began as a logistical network to support Muslims fighting against the Soviet Union during the Afghan War and transformed into the active terrorist organization known for carrying out the September 11 attacks of 2001.
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1 day ago · Hezbollah (/ ˌhɛzbəˈlɑː /; [46] Arabic: حزب الله, romanized: Ḥizbu 'llāh, pronounced [ħizbu‿lːaːh], lit. 'Party of God') [b] is a Lebanese Shia Islamist political party and paramilitary group. [47][48] Hezbollah's paramilitary wing is the Jihad Council, [49] and its political wing is the Loyalty to the Resistance Bloc party ...
3 days ago · Israel at War Day 390 | Israel at War Day 390 | IRAN: Iran's Missile Production Not Disrupted by Israeli Strikes, State Media Says GAZA: IDF Says It Attacked Hamas, Islamic Jihad Terrorists Operating in Humanitarian Area in Khan Yunis LEBANON: IDF Strikes Hezbollah Fuel Reserves in Baalbek HOSTAGE DEAL: Netanyahu Says Israel Trying to Promote Release of Several Hostages in Exchange for ...
