What is the difference between the “lesser jihad” and the “greater jihad”?

What will be an ideal response?


The “lesser jihad” entails waging holy war against unbelievers and apostates, and the “greater jihad” involves personal struggle against evil desires and doing what is right.

Political Science

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The Articles of Confederation formally pledged the states to:

a. the formation of the Confederate Army. b. maintain a centralized government. c. a unified tax structure. d. a perpetual union.

Political Science

What is the consequence of sensationalization, speed, and the growth of infotainment?

a. There is a wider diversity of sources for people to obtain the news in a format most engaging for them. b. It has hurt the believability, objectivity, and accuracy of news outlets according to survey data. c. It provides politicians with new ways to connect with voters and this has increased trust in the political system. d. It has stimulated increased political participation because people are engaged in current affairs in relevant ways.

Political Science

A powerful alliance of mutual benefit among an agency or unit of the government, an interest group, and a committee or subcommittee of Congress constitutes an iron triangle

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Political Science

Which of the following is NOT a typical aim of multilateral arms control agreements?

A. Lessen the risk of war B. Curb arms race competition C. Achieve economic savings D. Reduce the damage of war E. Enhance the success of diplomacy

Political Science