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I Am Malala
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The clerics of the mosques would often talk about the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan in their sermons, condemning the Russians as infidels and urging people to join the jihad, saying it was their duty as good Muslims.
p. 33.1

jihad = holy war waged by Muslims against infidels
It was as if under Zia jihad had become the sixth pillar of our religion on top of the five we grow up to learn—the belief in one God; namaz, or prayers five times a day; giving zakat, or alms; roza, fasting from dawn till sunset during the month of Ramadan; and Haj, the pilgrimage to Mecca, which every able-bodied Muslim should do once in their lifetime.
p. 33.1
My father says that in our part of the world this idea of jihad was very much encouraged by the CIA.
p. 33.3
The talib talked of jihad in such glorious terms that my father was captivated.
p. 34.1 *
The Quran teaches us sabar—patience—but often it feels that we have forgotten the word and think Islam means women sitting at home in purdah or wearing burcias while men do jihad.
p. 91.4
During the Afghan jihad many madrasas had been built, most of them funded by Saudi money, and many young men had passed through them, as it was free education.
p. 96.9
CONTACT US FOR JIHAD TRAINING, they would say, listing a phone number to call.
p. 97.1
There was even a headmaster from Shangla who would boast that his greatest success was to send ten boys in Grade 9 for jihad training in Kashmir.
p. 97.3

Definitions:

(1) (jihad)
a holy war waged by Muslims against infidels; or any relentless battle for a belief

or more rarely: a holy struggle or striving by a Muslim for a moral, spiritual, or political goal
(2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)