jihadism means the ideological movement within modern Islamism that advocates armed jihad and hostility against non-believers.
jihadism is pronounced /d͡ʒɪˈhæd.ɪz.əm/.
Etymology
Late 1970s, from jihad + -ism.
noun
- The ideological movement within modern Islamism that advocates armed jihad and hostility against non-believers.“The twin institutions of mahdist jihadism and radical puritanical sufism”