Kandahar
Speech parts
1. Kandahar - Noun
2. Kandahar - Proper noun
Meaning
a city in southern Afghanistan; an important trading center
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Examples
2001 In March 2001, Ahmed al-Nami appeared in an al-Qaeda farewell video showing 13 of the muscle hijackers before they left their training centre in Kandahar ; while he does not speak, he is seen studying maps and flight manuals.
A cloak reputedly worn by Islam's prophet Muhammad is kept inside the Shrine of the Cloak in Kandahar, a city founded by Alexander and the first capital of Afghanistan.
After conquering Kandahar in 1738, Durrani and his brother Zulfiqar were freed and provided with leading careers in Nader Shah's administration.
Although Herat is approximately convert lower than Kandahar, the summer climate there is more temperate, and the climate throughout the year is far from disagreeable.
Al-Haq, a spokesman for the MILF’s Bangsamoro Islamic Armed Forces, said the PNP-SAF men were also searching for Basit Usman, who underwent training in bomb making in Peshawar, Pakistan and Kandahar, Afghanistan in the late 1980s.
All over Kandahar province the summer heat is intense, and the simoom is not unknown.