The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word JEHADS
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What does JEHADS mean?
JEHADS noun- A holy war undertaken by Muslims.
- An aggressive campaign for an idea.
- A personal spiritual struggle for self-improvement and/or against evil.