All 3 Uses
mullah
in
Lone Survivor
(Edited)
- Their original leader was a village clergyman named Mullah Mohammad Omar, a tough guy who lost his right eye fighting the occupying forces of the Soviet Union in the 1980s.
Chpt 2. *mullah = a Muslim religious teacher or leader
- This was the city where Mullah Omar lived, and a navy bomber managed to drop one dead in the middle of his backyard.
Chpt 2.
- Somehow these hickory-tough tribesmen not only survived the onslaught of American bombing and escaped from the advancing Northern Alliance, but they also evaded one of the biggest manhunts in the history of warfare as an increasingly frustrated United States moved heaven and earth to capture bin Laden, Mullah Omar, and the rest.
Chpt 2.
Definitions:
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(1)
(mullah) a Muslim religious teacher or leader
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)