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Definition of Mujahidin
1. Noun. A military force of Muslim guerilla warriors engaged in a jihad. "Some call the mujahidin international warriors but others just call them terrorists"
Category relationships: Act Of Terrorism, Terrorism, Terrorist Act
Generic synonyms: Force, Military Force, Military Group, Military Unit
Specialized synonyms: Mujahedeen Khalq
Member holonyms: Mujahid
Definition of Mujahidin
1. Noun. (alternative form of mujahideen) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Mujahidin
1. [n]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mujahidin
Literary usage of Mujahidin
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Afghanistan: The First Five Years of Soviet Occupation by J. Bruce Amstutz (1994)
"Rather, the mujahidin consisted of 150 to 200 essentially independent bands, each
usually ... The mujahidin possessed notable strengths and weaknesses. ..."
2. The Human Rights Crisis in Kashmir: A Pattern of Impunity by Asia Watch Committee (U.S.), Physicians for Human Rights (U.S., Asia Watch Committee (U.S., Human Rights Watch (Organization), Physicians for Human Rights (U.S.) (1993)
"The most ix>werful of these is die Hc/.l>ul-mujahidin. The odier major groups
are Al-Jehad, Al-Barq, Hi/.lx>llah, Ikhwan-ul-Muslimin ..."
3. Pakistan: A Country Study edited by Peter R. Blood (1996)
"Altogether more than 3 million Afghan refugees fled to Pakistan, and the country
became a base for mujahidin fighting against the Soviet forces and the ..."
4. Low-Intensity Conflict in the Third World by Stephen Blank, Lewis B. Ware, Air University (U.S.). Press (1988)
"It does not want to fight, and it has been penetrated by the mujahidin.123 The
facades of domestic support erected by Kabul remain just that—facades. ..."
5. Soldiers of the Prophet by C. C. R. Murphy (1921)
"The troops and mujahidin will creep up close under cover of the darkness.
The objective of the attack is the Shaiba qasr. "3. ..."
6. Afghanistan: The First Five Years of Soviet Occupation by J. Bruce Amstutz (1994)
"Rather, the mujahidin consisted of 150 to 200 essentially independent bands, each
usually ... The mujahidin possessed notable strengths and weaknesses. ..."
7. The Human Rights Crisis in Kashmir: A Pattern of Impunity by Asia Watch Committee (U.S.), Physicians for Human Rights (U.S., Asia Watch Committee (U.S., Human Rights Watch (Organization), Physicians for Human Rights (U.S.) (1993)
"The most ix>werful of these is die Hc/.l>ul-mujahidin. The odier major groups
are Al-Jehad, Al-Barq, Hi/.lx>llah, Ikhwan-ul-Muslimin ..."
8. Pakistan: A Country Study edited by Peter R. Blood (1996)
"Altogether more than 3 million Afghan refugees fled to Pakistan, and the country
became a base for mujahidin fighting against the Soviet forces and the ..."
9. Low-Intensity Conflict in the Third World by Stephen Blank, Lewis B. Ware, Air University (U.S.). Press (1988)
"It does not want to fight, and it has been penetrated by the mujahidin.123 The
facades of domestic support erected by Kabul remain just that—facades. ..."
10. Soldiers of the Prophet by C. C. R. Murphy (1921)
"The troops and mujahidin will creep up close under cover of the darkness.
The objective of the attack is the Shaiba qasr. "3. ..."