Root

2 verbs, 1 noun

ج ه د

VerbForm Itransitiveto exert oneself; (of oaths) to swear earnestly

جَهَدَ

Root: ج ه د

AR

جَدَّ وَبَلَغَ مَشَقَّتَهُ وَطَلَبَ حَتَّى وَصَلَ إِلَى الغَايَةِ؛ جَهَدَ الأَيْمَانَ: بَالَغَ فِي تَأْكِيدِ القَسَمِ

UR(supplied)

کوشش کرنا، مشقت اٹھانا؛ پکی قسم کھانا

EN

To exert oneself, to take pains; (of oaths) to swear most earnestly

Quranic witness · shāhid

أَقْسَمُوا بِاللَّهِ جَهْدَ أَيْمَانِهِمْ إِنَّهُمْ لَمَعَكُمْ

they swore by Allah their strongest oaths that they were with you

Qurʾān 5:53
VerbForm IIItransitiveto strive, struggle, fight (in the way of Allah)

جَاهَدَ

Root: ج ه د

AR

العَدُوَّ: احْتَمَلَ الجَهْدَ وَالمَشَقَّةَ؛ قَاتَلَهُ

UR(supplied)

جہاد کرنا، مجاہدہ کرنا، لڑنا

EN

To strive, to struggle, to fight (in the way of Allah)

Quranic witness · shāhid

فَلَا تُطِعِ الْكَافِرِينَ وَجَاهِدْهُم بِهِ جِهَادًا كَبِيرًا

So do not obey the disbelievers, and strive against them with it a great striving

Qurʾān 25:52
Nounability, exertion

جُهْد

Root: ج ه د

AR

الوُسْعُ وَالطَّاقَةُ

UR(supplied)

طاقت، وسعت، مقدور

EN

Ability, exertion, endeavour

Quranic witness · shāhid

وَالَّذِينَ لَا يَجِدُونَ إِلَّا جُهْدَهُمْ

and those who find nothing [to give] except their effort

Qurʾān 9:79