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Articles 18

This Article Volume 2 Issue 2

First published June 2012, doi : 10.7187/GJAT182012.02.02
Publisher Kolej Islam Darul Ridzuan, Perak, Malaysia.

Jihad in Islam
Hayati Aydin

Abstract

The word Islam as a verbal form is derived from the infinitive Arabic trilateral root of silm, salamet (peace and security). Therefore, if its nature has been peace and salvation, how can we interpret Jihad verses? The subject of this article focuses on this point. In this article, the writer discusses the subject and the impact of this apparent paradox on the direction of Islam according to Quranic verses. The interpretation of Jihad that the writer intends to explore best fits the religion which in its nature is peace and salvation.

Keywords: Verse; Jihad; Revealed Cause; War

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