Shahid
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Shahid, also pronounced shaheed, is an Islamic term of Arabic-origin meaning "martyr", used by Muslims for mujahideen who die while fighting in the way of Allah. The word is used frequently in the Qur
Detail of Taru Singh being scalped alive from a 19th century Sikh drawing depicting his martyrdom
Mujahideen
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Mujahideen or mujahidin, is the plural form of mujahid, an Arabic term that broadly refers to people who engage in jihad, interpreted in a jurisprudence of Islam as the fight on behalf of God, religio
Shahid
…Shahid, also pronounced shaheed, is an Islamic term of Arabic-origin meaning "martyr", used by Muslims for mujahideen who die while fighting in the way of Allah. The word is used frequently in the Quran in the generic sense of "witness" but only once in the sense of…
U.S. President Reagan meeting with Afghan mujahideen at the White House in 1983