Iman, Taqwa, Jihad fi Sabilillah

E273663

Islamic motto Pakistan Armed Forces motto military motto motto

"Iman, Taqwa, Jihad fi Sabilillah" is the Islamic faith-based motto of the Pakistan Armed Forces, emphasizing belief, piety, and struggle in the path of God.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Iman, Taqwa, Jihad fi Sabilillah canonical	4
Faith, Piety, Struggle in the path of Allah	2

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2495662 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Iman, Taqwa, Jihad fi Sabilillah
Context triple: [Pakistan Armed Forces, hasMotto, Iman, Taqwa, Jihad fi Sabilillah]

A. Kitab al-Iman
Kitab al-Iman is the Book of Faith section in Sahih al-Bukhari, compiling prophetic traditions that define and explain the concept and components of Islamic faith (iman).
B. Kitab al-Jihad
Kitab al-Jihad is a book within the hadith collection Sahih al-Bukhari that compiles prophetic traditions related to warfare, struggle, and related legal and ethical rulings in Islam.
C. Hujjat al-Islam
Hujjat al-Islam is an honorific title meaning "Proof of Islam," famously associated with the influential Muslim theologian and philosopher Al-Ghazali.
D. Ihya' 'Ulum al-Din
Ihya' 'Ulum al-Din is a seminal Islamic spiritual and ethical treatise that systematically integrates jurisprudence, theology, and Sufism to guide Muslims in both outward practice and inner purification.
E. Al-Maqasid al-Asna
Al-Maqasid al-Asna is a theological treatise by Al-Ghazali that explains and reflects on the 99 Beautiful Names of God in Islamic tradition.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Iman, Taqwa, Jihad fi Sabilillah
Target entity description: "Iman, Taqwa, Jihad fi Sabilillah" is the Islamic faith-based motto of the Pakistan Armed Forces, emphasizing belief, piety, and struggle in the path of God.

A. Kitab al-Iman
Kitab al-Iman is the Book of Faith section in Sahih al-Bukhari, compiling prophetic traditions that define and explain the concept and components of Islamic faith (iman).
B. Kitab al-Jihad
Kitab al-Jihad is a book within the hadith collection Sahih al-Bukhari that compiles prophetic traditions related to warfare, struggle, and related legal and ethical rulings in Islam.
C. Hujjat al-Islam
Hujjat al-Islam is an honorific title meaning "Proof of Islam," famously associated with the influential Muslim theologian and philosopher Al-Ghazali.
D. Ihya' 'Ulum al-Din
Ihya' 'Ulum al-Din is a seminal Islamic spiritual and ethical treatise that systematically integrates jurisprudence, theology, and Sufism to guide Muslims in both outward practice and inner purification.
E. Al-Maqasid al-Asna
Al-Maqasid al-Asna is a theological treatise by Al-Ghazali that explains and reflects on the 99 Beautiful Names of God in Islamic tradition.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Islamic motto ⓘ Pakistan Armed Forces motto ⓘ military motto ⓘ motto ⓘ
alignment	Islamic principles ⓘ
appearsOn	Pakistan Army flags ⓘ surface form: Pakistan Army emblems Pakistan Army flags ⓘ Pakistan Army ⓘ surface form: Pakistan Army insignia
associatedWith	Islamic ethics ⓘ Islam ⓘ surface form: Islamic faith Pakistani military culture ⓘ
category	Islamic military slogans ⓘ Military mottos of Pakistan ⓘ
componentMeaning	Iman means faith or belief ⓘ Jihad fi Sabilillah means struggle in the path of Allah ⓘ Taqwa means piety or God-consciousness ⓘ
country	Pakistan ⓘ
emphasizes	Iman ⓘ Jihad fi Sabilillah ⓘ Taqwa ⓘ
guides	conduct of Pakistan Armed Forces ⓘ ethical outlook of Pakistan Army ⓘ
hasPart	Iman ⓘ Jihad fi Sabilillah ⓘ Taqwa ⓘ
ideology	Islamic ideology ⓘ
language	Arabic ⓘ
purpose	to express religious foundation of Pakistan Armed Forces ⓘ to inspire soldiers with Islamic faith and values ⓘ
region	South Asia ⓘ
relatedConcept	Sabilillah ⓘ Shahada ⓘ Tawakkul ⓘ
religion	Islam ⓘ
script	Arabic script ⓘ
shortForm	Iman, Taqwa, Jihad ⓘ
theme	tawhid ⓘ surface form: belief in Allah piety ⓘ struggle in the path of God ⓘ
translatedAs	Faith, Piety, Struggle in the Path of Allah ⓘ
usedBy	Pakistan Armed Forces ⓘ Pakistan Army ⓘ
usedSince	20th century ⓘ
valueType	military ethos ⓘ moral principle ⓘ spiritual principle ⓘ

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Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pakistan Armed Forces → hasMotto → Iman, Taqwa, Jihad fi Sabilillah ⓘ

Pakistan Army → motto → Iman, Taqwa, Jihad fi Sabilillah ⓘ

Pakistan Army → mottoInEnglish → Iman, Taqwa, Jihad fi Sabilillah ⓘ

this entity surface form: Faith, Piety, Struggle in the path of Allah

Pakistan Military Academy → motto → Iman, Taqwa, Jihad fi Sabilillah ⓘ

PA → motto → Iman, Taqwa, Jihad fi Sabilillah ⓘ

subject surface form: Pakistan Army

PA → mottoTranslation → Iman, Taqwa, Jihad fi Sabilillah ⓘ