Mazar-i-Sharif

[ mah-zahr-ee-shah-reef ]

noun

1. a city in N Afghanistan.

Example Sentences

A U.N. official in the regional capital of Mazar-i-Sharif describes Bai as a “strongman with no limits.”

From The Daily Beast

Yesterday, in Mazar-i-Sharif, usually one of Afghanistan's safest cities, the first violent backlash occurred.

From The Daily Beast

Today, in Mazar-i-Sharif, usually one of Afghanistan's safest cities, the first violent backlash occurred.

From The Daily Beast

Mazar-i-Sharif also contains a celebrated mosque, from which the town takes its name.

From Project Gutenberg