. . . "by Mordechai KedarBackground Jihad is mentioned in the Kor'an many times, and Muslims are called to jihad for the sake of Allah with their property and their lives\", i.e. to sacrifice even that which is most precious to them in order to promote the goals of Islam and to impose them on the infidels in order that the word of Allah will be uppermost, and the word of the infidel will be beneath." .