Wiktionary
n. (context Islam English) A Muslim engaging in jihad, especially armed jihad; a jihadist.
WordNet
n. a Muslim engaged in what he considers to be a jihad
Wikipedia
Mujahid is a member of the Mujahideen, the term for one engaged in Jihad (in English it is usually used to refer to a Muslim guerrilla who fought against Red Army in the Soviet war in Afghanistan). Mujahid may also refer to:
- Kamran Mujahid (Actor)
- Mujahid Kamran
Usage examples of "mujahid".
He then appointed his son Mujahid Shaw to succeed him, and Mallek Syef ad Dien regent of his kingdom.
Shortly after his accession Mujahid wrote to Bukka Raya (still called "Kishen Roy" by Firishtah[56]), "that as some forts and districts between the Kistnah and Tummedra (Tungabhadra) rivers were held by them in participation, which occasioned constant disagreements, he must for the future limit his confines to the Tummedra, and give up all on the eastern side to him, with the fort of Beekapore and some other places.
He moved unperceived through the hollows and broken ground along the bank of the rivulet, had gained the plain, and was charging towards the sultan at full speed, when Mujahid Shaw, at a lucky instant, perceiving him, made a sign to Mhamood Afghaun, who without delay charged the Hindoo.
His antagonist, having every advantage, was on the point of putting him to death, when sultan Mujahid Shaw advanced with the quickness of lightning.
The conspirators waited till Mujahid was on his way from Adoni towards Kulbarga, and then one night, that of Friday, April 16, A.
He says that Mujahid went one day while on the march after a man-eating tiger of great ferocity, and shot it with a single arrow through the heart.