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The Jihad of the Muslim Coffee Fanatic

Every day in America, Muslims undergo jihad, but this is a good thing that should not be feared.

Related Topics: Faiths, Islam, Jihad, Holy War, Muslims, armed conflict, disproportionate media coverage, Coffee, emotionally charged word jihad, commencement activities, Peace, commencement address

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Daveed Gartenstein-Ross: Turning to Jihad

Attorney Daveed Gartenstein-Ross was initially taught that jihad meant a spiritual struggle. But later, as he became more conservative in his practice, he realized he was being drawn into a more radical interpretation of Islam.

Related Topics: Jihad, Daveed Gartenstein-Ross, Christianity, Islam, Conversion Video, The Qur'an, Radical, Practice, radical interpretation, Daveed Gartenstein Ross, Interpretation, spiritual struggle

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Jihad: Does It Really Mean Holy War?

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Ask the Scholar

Jihad: Does It Really Mean Holy War?

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What Does Jihad Really Mean?

No, it's not perpetual war against non-Muslims, but the struggle to do good on earth for the sake of God.

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Dershowitz: Harvard 'Jihad' Foes Overdid It

Prominent professor suggests students opposed to 'jihad' term should have used occasion of speech to educate.

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My American Jihad

Despite the corruption of the Arabic term, jihad refers to the struggle to do right.

Related Topics: Faiths, Islam, Struggle, Jihad, personal moral behavior, Justice, word struggle, Faith, commencement ceremony, War, teach ideals, falls tragedy

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Did the Prophet Fight During Ramadan?

Musings at Ramadan: my meditative fast--and terrorists' offensive calls to jihad this month.

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Save a Life, Save All Humanity--Take a Life, Kill All Humanity

What the Islamic scriptures really say about jihad and violence.

Related Topics: Faiths, Islam, Terrorism, Jihad, Complete Coverage, Rabbi Joseph, Muslims, military force, Quran, peace treaty, Allah

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