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(lit. "an effort") is a religious war against the infidels, as enjoined by Muhammad in the following passages in the Qurán:—

Súrat-un-Nisá (vi.).

Súrat-ul-Muhammad (xlvii.).

Those who engage in war against the infidels are called Gházís. The whole question of Jihád has been fully discussed by Dr. W. W. Hunter, of the Bengal Civil Service, in his work entitled, "Indian Musalmáns," which is the re-