Assertion: jihad | /r/CapableOf | spread islam
Facets:
value: in the same way
type: MANNER
value: typically
type: DEGREE
value: in sum
type: OTHER
value: christianity
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: In sum, jihad typically spread Islam in much the same way that 19th-century European imperialism spread western culture (and/or Christianity): nobody was directly forced to accept western modernity, or Christianity, but by moving in as the politically dominant elite, the imperialists gave their own beliefs and institutions a persuasiveness that made them difficult to resist.
text: It can simply mean striving to live a moral and virtuous life, spreading and defending Islam as well as fighting injustice and oppression, among other things.