Ghazi

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Islam A man who has fought successfully against infidels.
  • n. Islam Often used as a title for such a warrior.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A hero or champion, especially as a Muslim against non-Muslims; often used as a title.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Among Mohammedans, a warrior champion or veteran, esp. in the destruction of infidels.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A veteran soldier of Islam; especially, a title given in Turkey to sovereigns or subjects renowned for wars with infidel forces.
  • n. Among Mohammedans, a warrior, especially one who has been victorious over infidels; a popular ‘hero.’
    • Word Usage
    "Frequent '' ghazi '' (plural '' ghazawāt '') or raids on the Quraish by Muhammad and his followers over the years finally erupted into a full-blown Battle of Badr (624 AD), one of the few mentioned in the Qur'an."
     
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