Arabic vocabulary
جَاهَدُوا is how you say “they strove” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
وَهُمْ الَّذِينَ جَاهَدُوا فِي اللَّهِ حَقٌّ جِهَادُهُ
And they are those who strove in Allah with the true striving due to Him.
جَاهَدُوا — they strove. A past-tense verb in the third-person masculine plural, its ending carrying the subject 'they'. It is the action of the relative clause, and the plural ending means no separate 'they' is written; the doer lives inside the verb.
From: Three States of the Heart →OpenArabic teaches words like جَاهَدُوا through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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