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PRONUNCIATION OF MUJAHEDEEN

mujahedeen  [ˈmuːdʒəhəˈdiːn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MUJAHEDEEN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Mujahedeen is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MUJAHEDEEN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Mujahideen

Mujahideen is a term that Muslims use to describe those they see as Muslims who struggle in the path of Allah. The word is from the same Arabic triliteral root as jihad. In recent years, Mujahideen has been most closely associated by the west with radical Islam, encompassing several militant groups and struggles.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MUJAHEDEEN


Aberdeen
ˌæbəˈdiːn
Bardeen
ˌbɑːˈdiːn
dean
diːn
deen
diːn
dene
diːn
dudeen
duːˈdiːn
dudheen
duːˈdiːn
gradine
ɡrəˈdiːn
grenadine
ˌɡrɛnəˈdiːn
histidine
ˈhɪstɪˌdiːn
iodine
ˈaɪəˌdiːn
Kwedien
kwɪˈdiːn
Ladin
læˈdiːn
mujaheddin
ˈmuːdʒəhəˈdiːn
mujahedin
ˌmuːdʒəhəˈdiːn
mujahideen
ˈmuːdʒəhəˈdiːn
piperidine
pɪˈpɛrɪˌdiːn
sardine
sɑːˈdiːn
sourdine
sʊəˈdiːn
spaldeen
spɔːlˈdiːn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MUJAHEDEEN

muhly
muid
muir
Muir Glacier
muirburn
mujaheddin
mujahedin
mujahideen
mujik
Mukden
mukhabarat
mukhtar
mukluk
muktuk
mulatta
mulatto
mulattress

WORDS THAT END LIKE MUJAHEDEEN

been
between
City of Aberdeen
evergreen
fifteen
green
Halloween
has-been
in between
in-between
Kathleen
keen
McQueen
queen
screen
seen
teen
the screen
the silver screen
touch screen

Synonyms and antonyms of mujahedeen in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «mujahedeen» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MUJAHEDEEN

Find out the translation of mujahedeen to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of mujahedeen from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «mujahedeen» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

圣战者
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

muyahidines
570 millions of speakers

English

mujahedeen
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

mujahedeen
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

المجاهدين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

моджахеды
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

mujahedin
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মুজাহিদিন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

moudjahidines
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mujahedeen
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Mudschahidin
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ムジャヒディン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

무자헤딘
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mujahedeen
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mujahedeen
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முஜாஹிதீன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मुजाहेदीन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

mücahit
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

mujahidin
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

mudżahedini
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

моджахеди
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

mujahedeen
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μουτζαχεντίν
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Mujahedin
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mujahedin
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

mujahedin
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of mujahedeen

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MUJAHEDEEN»

The term «mujahedeen» is regularly used and occupies the 88.855 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MUJAHEDEEN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «mujahedeen» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «mujahedeen» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about mujahedeen

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MUJAHEDEEN»

Discover the use of mujahedeen in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to mujahedeen and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Destruction of Invasion and Its Side Effects
This combination made the socialist government's popularity lower and lower and the Mujahedeen side stronger and stronger. Thousands of ordinary people joined the Mujahedeen for defending their country and the defeat of the Soviet ...
Popalya Ahmad Popalyar and Delores Bell, Ahmad Popalyar, Delores Bell, 2008
2
AFGHANISTAN: History, Diplomacy and Journalism Volume 1
The Mujahedeen demanded unconditional withdrawal of Russian forces from Afghanistan and simultaneously the Mujahedeen interim government would take over the power. The Mujahedeen rejected severely a coalition with the Kabul ...
Mu?ammad ?al?m Tanv?r, 2013
3
My Life with the Taliban
Hundreds of mujahedeen and civilians were killed in the battle of Zangiabad and many houses and orchards were destroyed. A few mujahedeen followed the Russians and joined the front in Pashmol. We put up strong resistance there in ...
Abdul Salam Zaeef, Alex Strick van Linschoten, 2011
4
Terrorism and Homeland Security
The puritans were called mujahedeen, or “holy warriors.” The United States formed an alliance with Pakistan, and the Pakistani Interservice Intelligence Agency (151) began to train and equip the mujahedeen. When Ronald Reagan became ...
Jonathan White, 2013
5
9/11 and the Wars in Afghanistan and Iraq: A Chronology and ...
Mujahedeen. Muslims from around the world joined the Mujahedeen who fought a bloody guerilla war against Soviet forces that had superior weapons and technology. Between 1979 and 1991, the United States and its allies provided the Muj ...
Tom Lansford, 2011
6
The Analysis Project: A Look at the World's Politics from a ...
Many of them, if not most, defected to the Mujahedeen. Meanwhile, Osama bin Laden gave his undying support to the resistance movement. In 1981 the Mujahedeen refugees fled to Pakistan and Bin Laden visited, and greeted them.
Michael Turman, 2006
7
Al Qaeda: Osama Bin Laden's Army of Terrorists
For the mujahedeen, expelling the Soviets was only the first step in an Islamic revolution that they hoped would sweep the entire Middle East. The aims of the United States and the mujahedeen in Afghanistan were bound to collide one day.
Phillip Margulies, 2003
8
I Is for Infidel: From Holy War to Holy Terror in Afghanistan
it was really interested in had been won; the proxy war was of little interest: The mujahedeen were the victors, the Communists were the losers. It didn't matter that the mujahedeen leaders had proved themselves to be murderous men who had ...
Kathy Gannon, 2006
9
Guilty Party: The International Community in Afghanistan
The mujahedeen recruited young Afghan men living in refugee camps in Pakistan, and a large part of their fighting involved brief hit-and-run operations across the border. Thousands of volunteers from across the Muslim world joined the ...
Graciana del Castillo, 2014
10
The Return of Al-Qaeda: -When a Dreaded Terrorist Reaches ...
ple of others to tell the militants stories of the “mujahedeen's heroic fights” around the world. Mohammed Hussein, Al-Qaeda's link person, noticed Sharafadeen while scouting for individuals qualified for the task. Sharafadeen left his poppy ...
Dele Ajaja, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MUJAHEDEEN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term mujahedeen is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Somali, AU troops capture key Shebab stronghold
"The allied invading Christian forces and the Somali apostates entered parts of Bardhere this afternoon... but the Mujahedeen are putting up ... «Yahoo News UK, Jul 15»
2
Italy: Terror suspects targeting base used by US
That included downloading a manual called "How to Survive in the West," a 2015 guide for mujahedeen that includes chapters on primitive ... «CBS News, Jul 15»
3
SEMİH İDİZ > A dreadful wakeup call for Turkey
The U.S., Pakistan and Saudi Arabia aided the Mujahedeen in Afghanistan in the 1970s and 1980s, in a bid to undermine the Soviet Union, ... «Hurriyet Daily News, Jul 15»
4
Still-detained author's memoir from Guantanamo a strange, searing …
A Mauritanian by birth who lived for a time in Germany, Slahi was one of many young Muslims who fought for the mujahedeen against the ... «National Catholic Reporter, Jul 15»
5
ISIS-Linked Jihadis Threaten Rocket Fire on Israel
Hamas police arrested a dozen "mujahedeen" after Sunday's explosions,which destroyed five cars. The jihadist statement accused Gaza's ... «The Jewish Voice, Jul 15»
6
To Counter Islamism We Need to Be Far More Tech Smart
... could allow us to reach someone such as “Jihad Jane,” whose MySpace posts included statements such as “I support all the mujahedeen. «Newsweek, Jul 15»
7
Anti-Hamas Gaza jihadists threaten rocket fire on Israel
Hamas police arrested a dozen "mujahedeen" after Sunday's explosions, which destroyed five cars. The jihadist statement accused Gaza's ... «i24news, Jul 15»
8
Timeline to a deal: Iran's nuclear push has been decades in the …
Later in 2002, the Mujahedeen Khalq Iranian dissident group reveals that Iran is enriching uranium in Natanz and building a heavy water ... «Jewish Telegraphic Agency, Jul 15»
9
US authorities allege Oregon imam assisted radicals
Between 1985 and 1988, he traveled to Afghanistan, where he went to a jihadist training camp and fought with the Afghan mujahedeen against ... «TheReporter.Com, Jul 15»
10
How to Stop the Next Domestic Terrorist
Al-Adnani announced last month, “O mujahedeen everywhere rush and go to make Ramadan a month of disasters for the infidels.” July 16 was ... «TIME, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Mujahedeen [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/mujahedeen>. Apr 2024 ».
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