To: aynrandfreak; kinghorse;
I know it sounds funny in English, but Jihad is just a regular name. Even some Christian Lebanese call their sons Jihad, because they take it in the general term "striving" rather than Holy War. I am slightly acquainted with a Maronite family, and they are really Islam-phobic, and one of the men is called Jihad. It gives me the giggles.
To: BlackVeil
I know it sounds funny in English, but Jihad is just a regular name.Even so... I can't think of an American or Anglo-Saxon equivalent off hand. Can you? I mean... we have a few named Rocky in the last 20 years, but...
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