Mujahedin

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of mujahideen. alt-of, alternative, plural, plural-only

    "We got on the wrong side in Afghanistan long ago by supporting the religious extremist mujahedin against a secular government favored by the Soviet Union — all because we had anti-Communism as a mental disease."

  2. 2
    a military force of Muslim guerilla warriors engaged in a jihad wordnet

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mujahadeenmujahadeinmujahadinmujahedeenmujahideenmujahidin

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"We got on the wrong side in Afghanistan long ago by supporting the religious extremist mujahedin against a secular government favored by the Soviet Union — all because we had anti-Communism as a mental disease."

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