Jihad

Jihad is an Arabic name with a deep spiritual connotation, meaning 'struggle,' 'striving,' or 'effort.' It refers to the personal, internal struggle to live a virtuous life and resist evil, or, in a broader sense, to strive for justice and righteousness. The name has been carried through centuries, representing a commitment to inner discipline and purpose.

When you consider the name 'Jihad' for your son, you feel the gravity of deep commitment and inner resolve. It's a name for a child you envision facing challenges with resilience and a strong moral compass. Saying 'Jihad' feels like acknowledging a powerful, directed energy, a force for good already present.