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Encyclopedia of Religion entry for
Ghazwah
A military force when it is lead by either an Apostle (Rasul) or an Imam. A small force commanded by one of the Imam ‘s lieutenants is a sariyah, or brigade. (See Ghiyasu ‘l-Lughah, in loco.)
citations: Dictionary of Islam, Hughes
article created 2006-04-12 , last updated 2006-04-12
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