martyrdom
syahid
definition
noun
The persecutions and martyrdoms seemed to have solidified the believers' faith.
the death or suffering of a martyr.
example
He does so with an air of 'martyrdom' about him, the selfish man.
In mentioning 'martyrdom' of course, the question of religion comes up.
Being neutral toward the mother/father (without a show of 'martyrdom' ) is better for the children that seeing you in conflict, surely.
Most notable to European eyes at this time was their religious fanaticism and willingness to seek 'martyrdom' through death in battle.
the 'martyrdom' of St Anthony
Rolling his eyes, he moved to join Max in his excavations, sighing in exaggerated 'martyrdom' .
They are the words of the martyrs, 'martyrdom' being the frequent fate of prophets.
His 'martyrdom' is the first - and only one - among the Apostles to be recorded in Scripture.
An extraordinary letter was written by the prior of the monastery two years before his 'martyrdom' .
In each apostle portrait, each man holds the symbol of his 'martyrdom' .
How could I refuse such an impressive display of 'martyrdom' ?
They're self-righteous librarians drunk on the power of process and convinced of the virtue of 'martyrdom' .
What does the Bible tell us about the ministry, 'martyrdom' , resurrection and ascension of the two witnesses?
you know 'martyrdom' isn't my style
Obedience, suffering, and 'martyrdom' are also the theme of Jesus' words in John 12.
So the following years brought further opposition and persecution, and even 'martyrdom' , to evangelical missionaries in Mexico.
Christianity in the first three centuries was a religion of 'martyrdom' .
His characters lived and understood themselves in a fallen world where 'martyrdom' was often the cost of salvation.
The persecutions and 'martyrdoms' seemed to have solidified the believers' faith.
Throughout the entire span of their eventful history, they have struggled and fought for universal causes and have courted 'martyrdoms' to uphold the values of truth, justice and freedom.
The missionary Jesuit order developed a speciality in clinical depictions of torturous 'martyrdoms' .
His first encounter with the Stations of the Cross set him howling with fright in church; his compulsory bedtime reading as a child was stories of Christian saints and their 'martyrdoms' .
As of this modern age these acts of 'martyrdoms' are regarded as legends but they are based on historical facts and foundation.
We are reminded, for example, that belief in the resurrection of the dead is not an essential feature of the Jewish Bible but a view that developed primarily in response to the 'martyrdoms' of the Maccabean revolt.
Reports of 'martyrdoms' steeled resistance to persecution and were the source of encouragement to persevere.
History is full of their bloody exploits, conquests, sacrifices and 'martyrdoms' .
A tragedian, Rubens loved to depict battles, atrocities, 'martyrdoms' and slaughters.
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