Give the Reasons for Jihad in Islam.

      

Give the Reasons for Jihad in Islam.

  

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Kavungya
i. For self defense, incase one is attacked by enemies then he should fight them.
ii. In order to defend the weak members of the society, fighting with the intention of helping those who are being oppressed. (Q 4: 75)
iii. In defence of religion/ in the course of Allah; Muslims are supposed to fight in order to defend their religion.
iv. Fighting to remove aggression: Islam allows Muslims to fight those who are aggressive e.g. where one country attacks another for no particular reason then it should be fought.
v. For protecting places of worship; all places of worship in which the name of Allah is glorified should be protected against those who want to destroy them. (Q22:40)
vi. Waging Jihad so as to defect those who cannot tolerate Allah’s message e.g. where Muslims are denied freedom of worship.
Kavungya answered the question on June 21, 2019 at 10:22


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