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Jihad has a deeper spiritual meaning beyond holy war. It means to strive and exert effort to maintain equilibrium and justice, both inwardly and in society. On an individual level, it is the constant struggle to avoid falling into disequilibrium through passions and forgetfulness. For a community, it is the effort to preserve social order and resist forces that threaten its existence or principles of justice. While military defense has been called jihad, the Prophet said the greater jihad is the inner strug
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- Paolo Alican Navarrete
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- EN