Mazar-e-Sharif
Mazar-i-Sharif
/ (ˈmæzaː iː ʒəˈriːf) /
noun
a city in N Afghanistan, reputed burial place of the caliph Ali; trading, agricultural, and military centre. Pop: 254 000 (2005 est)
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How to use Mazar-e-Sharif in a sentence
Shibirghan lies between the largest city in the north, Mazar-e Sharif, to the east and the largest city in the west, Herat.
The Warlord Who Defines Afghanistan: An Excerpt From Bruce Riedel’s ’What We Won’ | Bruce Riedel | July 27, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTForget junior year in Madrid, think a Ph.D. in Mazar-e-Sharif.
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