AL-JIHAD as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • 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
   Synonym(s)
   • Egyptian Islamic Jihad (what does Egyptian Islamic Jihad mean?)
   • Islamic Jihad (what does Islamic Jihad mean?)
   • Vanguards of Conquest (what does Vanguards of Conquest mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the original Jihad was responsible for the assassination of Anwar Sadat in 1981
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