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mujahid

  • /mʊˈdʒɑːhɪd/ UK

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Borrowed from Arabic مُجَاهِد (mujāhid), derived from the active participle of جَاهَدَ (jāhada, “to strive in the cause of God”) (verbal noun: جِهَاد (jihād, “to strive in the cause of God as a religious duty”)), from the root ج ه د (j h d).

noun mujahideen · mujahidin · mujahids

  1. A Muslim engaging in jihad, especially armed jihad; a jihadist.

    Similar: jihadist, jihadi

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noun a Muslim engaging in jihad

Españolmuyahid
한국어무자헤딘 mujahedin, 무자히드 mujahideu
日本語ムジャーヒディーン mujāhidīn, ムジャーヒド mujāhido
中文聖戰者 /圣战者 shèngzhànzhě, 聖戰士 /圣战士 shèngzhànshì
हिन्दीमुजाहिद mujāhid, जिहादी jihādī
Portuguêsjihadi, jihadista, mujahid
Françaismoudjahid, mujâhid
DeutschMudjahed, Mudschahed, Mudschahid
Italianomujaheddin
Ελληνικάμουτζαχίντ moutzachínt
Românămudjahid
Русскиймоджахе́д modžaxéd, душма́н dušmán, басма́ч basmáč
العربيةمُجَاهِد mujāhid
עבריתמוג׳אהדין

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@misc{mujahid_2026,
  title = {mujahid},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/mujahid},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}