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mujahid Synonyms & Antonyms

/mʊˈdʒɑːhɪd/

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Mujahid as a Noun

1

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

Word Forms & Grammar

mujahid (plural mujahideen or mujahidin or 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).

Mujahid in Brief

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/mʊˈdʒɑːhɪd/
MeaningA Muslim engaging in jihad, especially armed jihad; a jihadist
Pluralmujahideen