Talk:Mujahedeen

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Definition: Combatants motivated by Islam, the most common context being defenders of Afghanistan from Soviet invasion [d] [e]

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re the AFghan fighters in the 1980s --There are two ways to spell it, mujahEdeen or mujahIdeen

CZ has been using mujahideen, the more common version. Compare for example Ency. Brit which uses mujahideen, likewise US State department I think the mujahEdeen form is used for the group now active in Iraq. see for their opinions Richard Jensen 03:37, 30 May 2008 (CDT)