Islam (Hanafi/Deobandi) is the largest and the state religion of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. According to The World Factbook, Sunni Muslims constitute...
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Freedom of religion in Afghanistan changed during the Islamic Republic installed in 2002 following a U.S.-led invasion that displaced the former Taliban...
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state religion of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. Islam in Afghanistan began to be practiced after the Arab Islamic conquest of Afghanistan from the...
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The culture of Afghanistan has persisted for centuries and encompasses the cultural diversity of the nation. Afghanistan's culture is historically strongly...
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and Abdullah Abdullah in 2019. Islam in Afghanistan Religion in Afghanistan Islamic conquest of Afghanistan Hashimi, Zar (2010-06-22). "Masjid Jame,...
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have historically comprised a small community in Afghanistan. The total number of Christians in Afghanistan is currently estimated to be between 15,000...
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Hinduism in Afghanistan is practiced by a tiny minority of Afghans, about 30-40 individuals as of 2021, who live mostly in the cities of Kabul and Jalalabad...
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The population of Afghanistan is around 43.4 million as of 2024. The nation is composed of a multi-ethnic and multilingual society, reflecting its location...
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quo ante bellum. Afghanistan portal Afghan refugees Human rights in Afghanistan Freedom of religion in Afghanistan Women in Afghanistan Treatment of women...
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attend Mass in its only chapel—and freedom of religion has been difficult to obtain in recent times, especially under the new Taliban-led Afghan government...
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Muslim Religion in Afghanistan Buddhism in Afghanistan Christianity in Afghanistan Hinduism in Afghanistan Islam in Afghanistan Judaism in Afghanistan Sikhism...
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and abuse. Suicide is stigmatized and Haraam in Islam, the official and majority religion in Afghanistan. In mid-to-late 2023, predominately Western media...
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Although the Association of Religion Data Archives estimated there were some 16,541 Baháʼís in 2010, the Baháʼís in Afghanistan number at approximately 400...
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Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia. It is bordered...
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The history of the Jews in Afghanistan goes back at least 2,500 years. Ancient Iranian tradition suggests that Jews settled in Balkh, a Zoroastrian and...
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dominant religion in half of the South Asian countries (Pakistan, Maldives, Bangladesh and Afghanistan). It is the second largest religion in India and...
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there. Afghanistan portal Persecution of atheists in Islamic countries Religion in Afghanistan Freedom of religion in Afghanistan Christianity in Afghanistan...
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Soviet–Afghan War took place in the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan from December 1979 to February 1989. Marking the beginning of the protracted Afghan conflict...
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Islam in the 7th century, there were a number of religions practiced in modern-day Afghanistan, including Zoroastrianism, Ancient Iranian religions, Buddhism...
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Human rights in Afghanistan under the Taliban regime are severely restricted and considered among the worst in the world. Women's rights and freedom are...
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of various religious and ethnic backgrounds have lived in the land of what is now Afghanistan. Before the Islamic conquest, the south of the Hindu Kush...
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in Afghanistan in the contemporary era is limited to small populations, primarily in major cities, with the largest numbers of Afghan Sikhs living in...
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Buddhism, a religion founded by Gautama Buddha, first arrived in modern-day Afghanistan through the conquests of Ashoka (r. 268–232 BCE), the third emperor...
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Religion is a range of social-cultural systems, including designated behaviors and practices, morals, beliefs, worldviews, texts, sanctified places, prophecies...
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as one of the birthplaces of Nowruz. Religion in Afghanistan Runion, Meredith L. (2017). The History of Afghanistan. doi:10.5040/9798400664359. ISBN 979-8-4006-6435-9...
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Operation Enduring Freedom (redirect from Operation Enduring Freedom - Afghanistan)
stage (2001–2014) of the War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) and the larger-scale Global War on Terrorism. On 7 October 2001, in response to the September 11...
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Afghans (Dari: افغانها; Pashto: افغانان) are the citizens and nationals of Afghanistan, as well as their descendants in the Afghan diaspora. The country...
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Women's rights in Afghanistan are severely restricted by the Taliban. In 2023, the United Nations termed Afghanistan as the world's most repressive country...
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The Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, later known as the Republic of Afghanistan, was the Afghan state between 1978 and 1992. It was bordered by Pakistan...
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War in Afghanistan, Afghan war, or Afghan civil war may refer to: Conquest of Afghanistan by Alexander the Great (330 BC – 327 BC), the conquest of Afghanistan...
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