List of organizations self-described as mujahideen or by jihad

The list of organizations self-described as mujahideen or by jihad contains reference to organizations that have jihad based wording in their name or that have otherwise described themselves in these terms.

• Abdullah Azzam Brigades, aliases have included: "The Harakat Shabaab al-Mujahidin"
• Abu Sayyaf proclaimed themselves as mujahideen and freedom fighters
• Al-Badr (Jammu and Kashmir), previously under umbrella group, Hizbul-Mujahideen
• Al-Mourabitoun (Islamist group), formed by a merger involving the Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa
• al-Nusra Front, sometimes called, "Tanzim Qa'edat Al-Jihad fi Bilad Al-Sham"
• Al-Qaeda, In April 2002, the group assumed the name Qa'idat al-Jihad
  • Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula
  • Al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent
  • Al-Qaeda Kurdish Battalions
  • Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb
• Al-Quds Brigades, the armed wing of Palestinian Islamic Jihad
• Ansar al-Jihad al-Alami
• al-Shabaab (militant group), named: Harakat al-Shabaab al-Mujahideen
• Ansar al-Sharia (Egypt), named: al-Taliah al-Salafiyah al-Mujahediyah Ansar al-Sharia
• Ansar al-Sharia (Libya)
• Ansar al-Sharia (Mali), named: Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa
• Ansar ul-Mujahideen
• Ansaru, Motto: “Jihad Fi Sabilillah”
• Arab Mujahideen in Chechnya,
• Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa

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