About the Book Like Tafhim al-Qur’an (The Meaning of the Qur’an), Jihad in Islam is a popular text written by one of the most influential and celebrated Islamist intellectuals of the 20th Century, Sayyid Abul Ala Maududi (September 25, 1903 – September 22, 1979). Maududi was a political philosopher, theologian, journalist and activist who, in … Continue reading Jihad in Islam