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jihadize en · VERB

Etymology

From jihad + -ize.

Meanings

1. To increase the jihadistic nature of
   • In late 2005, the efforts to "jihadize" the ChRI underground state and mujahedin forces sparked an open fissure between the nationalist Sufi faction 2008 Post-Soviet Affairs - Volume 24 - Page 7
   • As noted in this book's introduction, the former would himself “jihadize” years later 2014, Jordan Hahn, The Caucasus Emirate Mujahedin:
   • Back then, the US strategy to jihadize the madressahs in order to create uncompromising mujahideen against the Soviet forces in Afghanistan had a downside to it as the textbooks filled with radicalizing jihadist overtones were distributed 2007 Pakistan Horizon - Volume 60, Issue 2 - Page 94

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