mujahideen

Noun
  1. A military force of Muslim guerilla warriors engaged in a jihad (synset 108223584)
    "some call the mujahidin international warriors but others just call them terrorists"
    referred to in: act of terrorism, terrorism, terrorist act - the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear
    is a type of: force, military force, military group, military unit - a unit that is part of some military service
    subtypes: mujahedeen khalq - Iranian guerillas based in Iraq
    member holonym: mujahid - a Muslim engaged in what he considers to be a jihad
    same as: mujahadeen, mujahadein, mujahadin, mujahedeen, mujahedin, mujahidin

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