mujahid
/mʊˈdʒɑːhɪd/
mujahid noun: a Muslim engaging in jihad, especially armed jihad; a jihadist.
Noun
mujahid (plural mujahideen or mujahidin or mujahids)
mujahid meaning in Hindi, Urdu, Bengali and Pashto
mujahid in Hindi
- a Muslim engaging in jihad
- मुजाहिद mujāhid, जिहादी jihādī
mujahid in Urdu
- a Muslim engaging in jihad
- مُجاہِد mujāhid, جِہادی jihādī
mujahid in Bengali
- a Muslim engaging in jihad
- মুজাহিদীন mujahidin
mujahid in Pashto
- a Muslim engaging in jihad
- مجاهد mojāhed
More languagesFewer languages
- mujahid in Arabic
- مُجَاهِد mujāhid
- mujahid in Malay
- mujahid, mujahidin
- mujahid in Indonesian
- mujahid, mujahidin
- mujahid in Persian
- مُجاهِد mojâhed, جِهادی jehâdi
Synonyms of mujahid
Forms of mujahid
| plural | mujahideen |
|---|---|
| plural | mujahidin |
| plural | mujahids |
Origin of mujahid
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).
Questions about mujahid
- What does mujahid mean?
- Mujahid means a Muslim engaging in jihad, especially armed jihad; a jihadist.
- What is mujahid in Hindi?
- Mujahid in Hindi is मुजाहिद (mujāhid), जिहादी (jihādī). See Mujahid meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is mujahid?
- Mujahid is a noun.
- How do you pronounce mujahid?
- Mujahid is pronounced /mʊˈdʒɑːhɪd/ (UK).
- What is the plural of mujahid?
- The plural of mujahid is mujahideen.
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