Sentence examples for martyrdom more from inspiring English sources

Writing in the daily al-Watan, columnist Yahya al-Amir wondered "why Saudi youth follow calls to jihad, fighting and seeking martyrdom more than anyone else".

They want to establish an Islamic state through military conquest, and they love martyrdom more than power," he told the BBC.

"My martyrdom is more trying than any I have hitherto experienced," he grumbled.

In Iran's revolutionary era, martyrdom is bestowed more freely.

Could the theme of martyrdom be any more obvious?

This promise clearly includes the martyrdom of even more Iranians and their Afghan proxies.

"There will be more martyrdom operations until the occupation is defeated".

When news of Brown's raid made the papers in October 1859, this martyrdom became even more explicit.

In a statement sent to news agencies in Beirut, Al Aksa Martyrs Brigades took responsibility for the bombing, warning that the group "shall avenge the blood of innocent martyrs and there shall be more martyrdom operations".

But the diagnosis ends with a question: "Does all of that add up to madness?" Whatever the answer, when his lawyer tried to have him declared insane, he denounced the idea, martyrdom having far more attraction than an asylum.

Twenty years ago this week a famous war cameraman, Rory Peck, paid with his life while exposing some unpleasant truths about a micro-civil war that was raging in Moscow; a charity which helps freelancers in dangerous places (and their families if they die) was founded in his name.As it happens Peck had a brush with martyrdom in a more classic sense.