Jihād against carnal self is a?

A. minor jihād
B. compulsory jihād
C. major jihād
D. desirable jihād

Correct Answer:

Option C – major jihād

Explanation

The phrase internal Jihad or greater Jihad refers to the efforts of a believer to live their Muslim faith as well as possible. All religious people want to live their lives in the way that will please their God. Major jihad is a struggle between oneself to live a holy life.