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The Iranians beg to differ--the word "Shahed" means "Martyr"
by dudeinjapan 2y ago
The Iranians beg to differ--the word "Shahed" means "Martyr"
- farseer 2y agoCan a machine become a Martyr?
- waffleiron 2y agoThe munition Shahid/Shahed in this case translates to Witness, شاهد See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shahada#Terminology_and_significance https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shahada#Terminology_and_signif... and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shahid_(name) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shahid_(name) From the second wiki page "It is not to be confused with a different word, a religious term, written and pronounced differently, Shaheed (Arabic: شهيد šahīd, plural: شُهَدَاء šuhadāʾ; female: šaheeda), meaning "martyr"."