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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.  
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That, and also because Allah is He Who makes feeble the plans and stratagem of the Unbelievers.}}
That, and also because Allah is He Who makes feeble the plans and stratagem of the Unbelievers.}}


{{Quote|{{Quran|9|14}}|Fight them! Allah will chastise them at your hands, and He will lay them low and give you victory over them, and He will heal the breasts of folk who are believers.}}
==Scholars==
{{Quote|Reliance of the Traveler, o9.1-9.2  |The second state is when non-Muslims invade  a Muslim country or near to one, in which case jihad is personally obligatory (def: c3.2) upon the inhabitants of that country, who must repel the  non-Muslims with whatever they can). Jihad is personally obligatory upon all 'those present in the battle lines (A: and to flee is  an enormity (dis: pH)) (0: provided one is able to
fight. If unable, because of illness or the death of  one's mount when not able to fight on foot, or  because one no longer has a weapon, then one  may leave. One may also leave if the opposing  non-Muslim army is more than twice the size of the Muslim force).}}


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