Islamic Regulations of Jihad: Part 1:

• Faith comes before struggle or fight in the way of God.
• Holy Prophet refused to take help from polytheists in the battles.
• It is instructed to prepare and keep the best of legions and weapons to fight against the nonbelievers.
• In normal circumstances, Jihad is only obligatory on the relevant group of people but if the government declares it then it is a binding on every adult male, who is capable of fighting.
• After Jihad has been declared, not getting out for it will invite serious wrath of God.
• After believing in God and his Prophet (PBUH), struggling in the way of God with life and wealth has paradise as reward.
• Jihad is a way of getting the high status in the sight of God.
• As a result of Jihad, God has promised believers success and satisfaction.
•  God appreciate the soldiers who fight without fear of losing their lives.
• Participating in Jihad with life and wealth with sincerity is a sign of faith.
• People who cannot participate in Jihad because of some solid reason cannot be blamed.
• Ignoring Jihad is a sign of hypocrisy.
• Showing non-believers the back during fight invites the anger of God.
• People who show their backs to non-believers in battles will be thrown in hell.
• Jihad is ordained to make Islam rule and dominate all non-faith.
• People who hinder the process of bringing Islamic supremacy must be punished in Islamic state.
• Jihad is applicable against the people who inflict faith and torture to the believers.
• During Islamic battles, oppression is not allowed.
• Jihad is to establish peace on land.
• God must be remembered well during the Islamic battles.
• If a non-believer wants to understand or learn Islam during battle, he should be given safety, if he does not believe, he must be returned to his safe haven.
• Every promise has to be kept which was made with the non-believers.
• If community or legion does not abide by their word, same can be done to them.
• To cheating community, breach of the agreement must be declared with mention of reasons.
• If believers are being oppressed to not perform their religious rituals and forced to leave faith, Jihad applies to such oppressors.
• It is instructed to treat the prisoners of war nicely.
• It is allowed to release prisoners of war with or without compensation.
• Jihad is applicable to external as well as internal enemies, who try to destabilize the Islamic state.
• If during a battle the enemy asks for reconciliation, the offer must be considered on a serious note.
• It is not allowed to force the Islamic faith on non-believers.
• Jihad is allowed for the propagation of Islam.
• Other than required, it is not allowed to destroy roads bridges and even trees during battles.
• The wealth of recovery of battle will go in to the rank of the state by one fifth and four fifth will be distributed among the stranded fighters.
• If parents do not let their descendant go for Jihad, it is rendered non-obligatory.