Jihad Name meanings & History

The name Jihad has Arabic origins. The name Jihad means "struggle" or "striving" in Arabic. In Islamic tradition, Jihad represents the struggle or effort that a person puts into achieving God's will. From Arabic جِهَاد (jihād) meaning "struggle, fight, battle", a form of جَاهَدَ (jāhada) "to struggle against, to fight for". In traditional Islamic context, it represents the fight against evil and the betterment of society. Jihad is primarily used as a Muslim male name in Arabic speaking countries.

Zodiac Sign of Jihad: Justice Sagittarius,Joy Pisces

Synonyms of Jihad:

J: Joy,Journal,Judicial,Jester,Journey,Justice

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

H: Hobnobbing,Haggle,Hope,Hyper,Heart's Desire

A: Angry,Argumentative,Action,Aggressive,Ambitious,Assertive

D: Doting,Dutiful,Domestic,Daddy,Demanding,Determined

Jihad is:

• a Classic name
• a Delicate name
• a Refined name
• a Urban name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Jihad include Jihad Al-Khazin, a former Lebanese finance minister, and Jihad Azour, who is currently serving as the Director of the Middle East and Central Asia Department at the International Monetary Fund.

2.) Jihad (Male)

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