jihad的词源

英文词源

jihad (n.)

1869, from Arabic, usually translated as "holy war," literally "struggle, contest, effort," from infinitive of jahada "he waged war, he applied himself to." Used in English since c. 1880 for any sort of doctrinal crusade.

中文词源

jihad：圣战

来自阿拉伯语jihad,圣战，其原义为竞争，努力，与内心作斗争。

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