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Meanings of mujahideen in English
A military force of Muslim guerilla warriors engaged in a jihad.
Synonyms
Examples for "mujahedin"
Examples for "mujahedin"
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ISI needed money to run training programs for the mujahedin, for example.
2
These included not only communist and Soviet occupation forces but mujahedin competitors.
3
In Islamabad he would act as a quartermaster for the Afghan mujahedin.
4
The Soviets would never have imagined that the mujahedin would've aided me.
5
The mujahedin need to be more aggressively invited into power at the grassroots.
1
The Viet Cong and the mujahedeen of Afghanistan were textbook cases.
2
So Stansfield shipped him off to Peshawar to help train and equip the mujahedeen.
3
An al Qaida-issued biography said he joined the mujahedeen fighters who battled the Soviet Union in 1986.
4
In the 1980s, the CIA famously passed Stingers to mujahedeen fighters battling the Soviet Union in Afghanistan.
5
The mujahedeen clamber up the narrow turret staircase, crouch over and run to the shelter of a mudbrick wall on the rooftop.
1
Leaders of Malaysia's now-defunct Kumpular Mujahidin Malaysia were also veterans of the Afghan conflict.
2
Mashriq Coalition, your Blade and Carbon corporations, and more Mujahidin than can be counted.
3
Only about 20 members of Mujahidin Indonesia Timur are believed left in Sulawesi's Poso region, officials say.
4
The suspected Rohingya militants have identified themselves as the previously unknown Al-Yakin Mujahidin in videos posted online.
5
We support the Mujahidin.
1
I think whoever went after your ship was after the mujahadin, not us.
2
And we can rebuild our fleet of naval mujahadin, in time.
3
Launch the entire fleet of naval mujahadin.
4
There was a major strike force of mujahadin aboard, as well, and they would not have gone gently.
5
The violence took place hours after a mortar bomb attack on the camp which the dissent group Mujahadin-e-Khalq (MEK) blamed on the Iraqi army.
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The image became a symbol of Afghanistan's suffering during the 1980s Soviet occupation and U.S.-backed mujahadeen insurgency against it.
2
But, after the invasion of the Russians, and during this war…and then during the mujahadeen war..and then the civil war…education was completely demolished.
3
With the help of Saudi funding, the Reagan administration helped train and arm mujahadeen resistance fighters from many different Arab countries to defeat the Soviets.
Usage of mujahideen in English
1
The mujahideen denounce attacks that result in civilian casualties, said the statement.
2
We will send mujahideen to Afghanistan if they demand them, he said.
3
Perhaps a third of the mujahideen entering Iraq flow through his channels.
4
And there are the mujahideen, they ride through the desert wearing sheets.
5
Then the mujahideen, who had beaten the Soviets, turned on one another.
6
Rabani is a veteran mujahideen leader and is also the main opposition leader.
7
Allah is great, Glory to Allah, His messenger and the mujahideen.
8
Here we have no trouble finding mujahideen willing to martyr for the jihad.
9
Bian helpfully informed him, I spent six months interrogating suspects and captured mujahideen.
10
Sonia cries out, Oh, I see I was mistaken- Ithoughtyou were mujahideen.
11
Perhaps, but moral relativism ill befits a supposed leader of mujahideen.
12
Some mujahideen have kidnapped my mother, and I have come to rescue her.
13
Only the mujahideen, the Afghan holy warriors, were drawing blood and scenting victory.
14
In recent years, key former mujahideen leaders have complained of being sidelined from power.
15
Many left while the Afghan mujahideen were fighting Soviet troops.
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Afghanistan's army disintegrated in 1992 after Western-backed mujahideen fighters overthrew an earlier Soviet-backed government.
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