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Etymology

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jihad +‎ -ise

Verb

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jihadise (third-person singular simple present jihadises, present participle jihadising, simple past and past participle jihadised)

  1. To increase the jihadistic nature of
    • 2008 Eric Germain, Islam in Inter-War Europe - Page 286
      It was to politicise, jihadise and globalise Islam as an ...
    • 2008, India Today International, number 27, page 32:
      Despite being regarded as outsiders, these Wahhabi radicals helped in jihadising the tribes in the frontier region. What is much less well documented is the role played by Shah Abdul Ghani's Madrasa-i-Ramiyya mullahs and students in 1857.
    • 2013, Jules Stewart, The Savage Border: The Story of the North-West Frontier:
      in part because he and his remaining “Arabs” and Taliban allies have been offered sanctuary, but also because of the active connivance of the jihadised ...

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