There are two commonly accepted meanings of jihad: an inner spiritual struggle and an outer physical struggle.[3] The greater jihad is the inner struggle by a believer to fulfill his religious duties.[3][7] This non-violent meaning is stressed by both Muslim[8] and non-Muslim[9] authors. However, there is consensus amongst Islamic scholars that the concept of jihad will always include armed struggle against persecution and oppression
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