1. Ansar - Noun
2. Ansar - Proper noun
(Islam, historical) A group of tribespeople, living in Madinah, who gave aid and protection to the prophet Mohammed and his followers.
The members of a Sufi religious movement in the Sudan, disciples of Muhammad Ahmad (1844–1885).
Ansar
Alternative form of Anshar (“sky god”)
Ansar
Alternative form of Anshar (“sky god”)
If Abu Musab Zarqawi's camps in Iraq are connected to al-Qaeda, why didn't the U. S. already attack them as part of the War on Terrorism after September 11, 2001? It's as if the U. S. preserved Ansar al-Islam for later use for leverage over Iraq and an excuse for an invasion. Carl Romanelli
After consolidating his power, Abdallahi ibn Muhammad assumed the title of Khalifa (successor) of the Mahdi, instituted an administration, and appointed Ansar (who were usually Baqqara) as emirs over each of the several provinces. Source: Internet
Ansar al Tawhid, a militant group who is a part of al Qaeda’s network in Syria, published a video on January 11, detailing its operations in southeastern Idlib that occurred three days prior. Source: Internet
Afterwards, he founded a jihadist militia called Ansar al-Sharia. Source: Internet
"Ansar al-Asra" Organization warned, in a report released on Saturday, of the seriousness of the prisoners' health conditions, which has been recently deteriorating. Source: Internet
Both the al-Qaeda affiliate—Jabhat al-Nusra—and the Ansar al-Khalifa brigade had conducted this attack. Source: Internet