jihad
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“I have been on a jihad to streamline the review process and get things out the door faster,” Dr. Pazdur said in 2016.
Since then, mosques in both Deraa and Damascus have reportedly called for jihad against Israeli forces.
From BBC
The group also faced criticism for allegedly colluding with foreign powers to undermine "the jihad" in Syria.
From BBC
Jawlani's approach could signal the decline of global jihad movements like IS and al-Qaeda, whose inflexibility is increasingly seen as ineffective and unsustainable.
From BBC
Dr Dayah points to Quranic verses and the Sunnah that set strict conditions for the conduct of jihad, including the necessity of avoiding actions that provoke an excessive and disproportionate response by an opponent.
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