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noun - a follower of Jainism
- He's a Catholic, a Hindu, an atheist, a ,<br>a Buddhist and a Baptist and a Jew.<br>And, he knows he shouldn't kill. (Donovan, Universal Soldier)
adjective - of or pertaining to Jainism
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| Jainism |
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proper noun
- a religion and philosophy that originated in India.
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| jehad |
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noun
- Variant of jihad.
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| jihad |
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noun
- (Theology) a personal spiritual struggle for self-improvement and against evil
- (Islam) A holy war undertaken by Muslims for the purpose of ending oppression.
- After the Prophet and his authorized Companions, no individual or group or state has the right to wage war against any non-Muslim country for the propagation of Islam. Now Jihad, or Qital to be precise, can be done by an Islamic state only for the purpose of ending oppression. -4:75 Qur"an
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| jinn |
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noun (jinn)
- (Muslim demonology) A spirit, lower than the angels, who could appear in animal or human form and influence men
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| joss |
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noun
- A Chinese household divinity; a Chinese idol.
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| joss stick |
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noun
- a kind of incense burned before a Chinese idol.
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