juhd
Juhd is an Arabic noun meaning effort, exertion, or hard work. It is derived from the triliteral root j-h-d (ج-ه-د), which conveys striving or exertion. The singular form is juhd (جهد), and the plural is juhūd (جهود). In Classical and Modern Standard Arabic, juhd refers to the mental or physical energy expended toward a task, or to the level of intensity or seriousness with which someone attempts something.
Usage and scope: Juhd is used to describe both individual and collective efforts in everyday speech and
Relation to jihad: Juhd is etymologically related to jihad since both words arise from the same root.
Transliteration and English usage: In transliteration, juhd is commonly rendered as juhd, with variant spellings such