Afghanistan Taliban

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A fundamentalist Muslim group that controlled much of Afghanistan from 1995 until U.S. military intervention in 2001.

[Pashto tlibn, pl. of tlib, student, from Arabic lib, from alaba, to seek.]

Taliban, Taleban, Talibaan [ˈtælɪbæn]

(Non-Christian Religions / Islam) (in Afghanistan) a fundamentalist Islamic army: in 1996 it defeated the ruling mujaheddin factions and seized control of the country; overthrown in 2001 by US-led forces

[from Arabic tāliban seekers]

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Noun

Taliban - a fundamentalist Islamic militia; in 1995 the Taliban militia took over Afghanistan and in 1996 took Kabul and set up an Islamic government; "the Taliban enforced a strict Muslim code of behavior"

Taleban

religious movement - a movement intended to bring about religious reforms

Translations

Taliban [ˈtælɪbæn]

A. NPL the Taliban → los talibanes

B. ADJ → talibán/ana

Taliban [ˈtælɪbæn]

n → taliban(e) m/f, Taliban(e) m/f
the Taliban → les talibans

adj → taliban(e)

Taliban

n → Taliban f

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Spokesperson of the reclusive leader of Afghanistan Taliban Mullah Omar, Zabiullah Mujahid said the Taliban is working for the sake of Islam.

Suicide bombing part of Jihad, justified from Prophet's days : Afghan ... by Asian News International

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Afghanistan National Amateur Basketball Federation
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