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Definition of Islamic State of Afghanistan
1. Noun. A mountainous landlocked country in central Asia; bordered by Iran to the west and Russia to the north and Pakistan to the east and south. "Soviet troops invaded Afghanistan in 1979"
Geographical relationships: Al-qa'ida, Al-qaeda, Al-qaida, Base, Qaeda, Loya Jirga
Generic synonyms: Asian Country, Asian Nation
Terms within: Herat, Jalalabad, Capital Of Afghanistan, Kabul, Kandahar, Qandahar, Mazar-i-sharif, Hindu Kush, Hindu Kush Mountains, Khyber Pass, Pamir Mountains, The Pamirs
Group relationships: Asia
Member holonyms: Afghan, Afghanistani
Derivative terms: Afghan
Lexicographical Neighbors of Islamic State Of Afghanistan
Literary usage of Islamic State of Afghanistan
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. International Religious Freedom (2000): Report to Congress by the Department edited by Barbara Larkin (2001)
"... according to the umbrella organization of various smaller anti-Taliban groups,
the Northern Alliance, it is the Islamic State of Afghanistan. ..."
2. Landmine Monitor Report 2000: Toward a Mine-Free World by International Campaign to Ban Land Mines, International Campaign to Ban Landmines (2000)
"... government of Burhanuddin Rabbani, known as the Islamic State of Afghanistan
or Northern Alliance, which was ousted by the Taliban in September 1996. ..."
3. Human Rights in Tajikistan: In the Wake of Civil War by Rachel Denber (1993)
"At a subsequent meeting in Camp Sahi, the first acting president of the Islamic
State of Afghanistan, ..."
4. Landmine Monitor Report 2002: Toward a Mine-free World by International Campaign to Ban Landmines, Human Rights Watch (Organization). (2002)
"... Transitional Islamic State of Afghanistan. Mine action operations were virtually
brought to a halt following 11 September 2001. ..."
5. Landmine Monitor Report 1999: Toward a Mine-free World by International Campaign to Ban Land Mines (1999)
"... 19 November 1998, and VGA (The Nation) 27 October 1998. 7 Press release,
Islamic State of Afghanistan, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 23 November 1998. ..."
6. International Religious Freedom (2000): Report to Congress by the Department edited by Barbara Larkin (2001)
"... according to the umbrella organization of various smaller anti-Taliban groups,
the Northern Alliance, it is the Islamic State of Afghanistan. ..."
7. Landmine Monitor Report 2000: Toward a Mine-Free World by International Campaign to Ban Land Mines, International Campaign to Ban Landmines (2000)
"... government of Burhanuddin Rabbani, known as the Islamic State of Afghanistan
or Northern Alliance, which was ousted by the Taliban in September 1996. ..."
8. Human Rights in Tajikistan: In the Wake of Civil War by Rachel Denber (1993)
"At a subsequent meeting in Camp Sahi, the first acting president of the Islamic
State of Afghanistan, ..."
9. Landmine Monitor Report 2002: Toward a Mine-free World by International Campaign to Ban Landmines, Human Rights Watch (Organization). (2002)
"... Transitional Islamic State of Afghanistan. Mine action operations were virtually
brought to a halt following 11 September 2001. ..."
10. Landmine Monitor Report 1999: Toward a Mine-free World by International Campaign to Ban Land Mines (1999)
"... 19 November 1998, and VGA (The Nation) 27 October 1998. 7 Press release,
Islamic State of Afghanistan, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 23 November 1998. ..."