- Answering Islam: The Holy War
- Includes quotes from holy texts. - Azzam Publications
- Provides news and information about Jihad and Mujahideen. Also includes photo library, video clips, and more. - BBC Religion & Ethics: Jihad
- BBC article examines the concept of Jihad, including its various interpretations. - Elementary Study of Islam: Jihad - The Holy War
- Explains the Koranic origins of the Jihad. - Islamic Glossary: Jihad
- Definition of Jihad. - IslamOnline: How to Comprehend Jihad
- 2003 article by Dr. Nadia Mahmoud Mostafa. Examines the history of the term jihad, as well as modern interpretations. - Jehad - the Holy War
- Explains the concept and philosophy of the holy war by giving examples of past Jihads. - Jihad and Terrorism Studies Project
- From the Middle East Media Research Institute. Project monitoring militant Islamic groups that reportedly educate and preach jihad and martyrdom in mosques, school systems, and in the media. - Jihad Explained
- From the Institute of Islamic Information and Education. - Jihad in the Qur'an and Sunnah
- Article by Sheikh 'Abdullah bin Muhammad bin Humaid, ex-Chief Justice of Saudi Arabia, presenting Jihad in the light of Qur'an and Sunnah. - Jihad Monitor
- Blog created by university researchers to provide links on Islamist radicalism and Jihadism. - Jihad Watch
- Blog exploring the role that Jihad theology and ideology play in the modern world. - Jihad: The Holy War and its Legitimacy in the Quran
- Series of downloadable lectures. - NPR: The War on the Word 'Jihad'
- October, 2006 report on the various interpretations of the word 'jihad.' - Paving the Way
- Brief article by Sayyid Qutb defending the need for Jihad. - Spiritual Significance of Jihad
- An article by Seyeed Hossein Nasr on the spiritual significance and connotations of the term jihad. From the pages of Al-Islam. - What the Islamic Scriptures Really Say About Jihad and Violence
- Analysis by Islamic scholars of passages from the Quran frequently invoked by Islamic militants and terrorist groups. From Beliefnet. - Wikipedia: Jihad
- Hyperlinked article about the Arabic term jihad and its role in modern-day Islam. Includes links to neutral, Islamic, and non-Islamic sites about jihad.
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