In the 1970s, another gathering of contenders emerged in Afghanistan. They called themselves mujahideen, a word connected at first to Afghan contenders who restricted the push of the British Raj into Afghanistan in the nineteenth century.
"Mujahideen" originates from indistinguishable Arabic root from jihad, which signifies "battle." Thus, a mujahid is somebody who battles or somebody who battles. With regards to Afghanistan amid the late twentieth century, the mujahideen were Islamic warriors shielding their nation from the Soviet Union, which attacked Afghanistan in 1979 and battled a wicked war there for 10 years.
They were called protestant churches. formed from the reformation, a rebellion against what the protestants considered "wrong" by the catholic church. one of the divisions that formed against the catholics.
