harkat-ul-mujahidin

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   an Islamic fundamentalist group in Pakistan that fought the Soviet Union in Afghanistan in the 1980s; now operates as a terrorist organization primarily in Kashmir and seeks Kashmir's accession by Pakistan

   SynonymsHUMHarkat ul-AnsarHUAHarkat ul-MujahedeenAl FaranMovement of Holy Warriors

   Broaderterrorist organization

   Pakistan · terrorism

Questions about harkat-ul-mujahidin

What does harkat-ul-mujahidin mean?

harkat-ul-mujahidin means "an Islamic fundamentalist group in Pakistan that fought the Soviet Union in Afghanistan in the 1980s; now operates as a terrorist organization primarily in Kashmir and seeks Kashmir's accession by Pakistan".

How many syllables are in harkat-ul-mujahidin?

harkat-ul-mujahidin has 7 syllables: har-ka-t-ul--mu-ja-hi-din. The stress falls on "ja".

What is another word for harkat-ul-mujahidin?

Close synonyms include HUM, Harkat ul-Ansar, HUA, Harkat ul-Mujahedeen, Al Faran. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is harkat-ul-mujahidin a common word?

harkat-ul-mujahidin is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.