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Jihad is not only offensive in nature, expanding the realm of Islam. Muslims are also commanded by the Qur'an to fight to defend the religion (and the Islamic State) from outside aggressors, and this too constitutes the holy duty of jihad. | Jihad is not only offensive in nature, expanding the realm of Islam. Muslims are also commanded by the Qur'an to fight to defend the religion (and the Islamic State) from outside aggressors, and this too constitutes the holy duty of jihad. | ||
===Qur'an=== | ====Qur'an==== | ||
Permission is given to Muslims to go to war in order to defend themselves. | Permission is given to Muslims to go to war in order to defend themselves. |