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An Afghan personal name consists of a given name (Dari: نام, Pashto: نوم) and sometimes a surname at the end. Personal names are generally not divided into first and family names; a single name is recognized as a full personal name, and the addition of further components – such as additional given names, regional, or ethnic family/clan names or patronymics – is often a matter of ...
Pages in category "Afghan given names" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Afsana (name) J.
Afghan historian Muhammad Siddiq Farhand wrote a three volume book "Afghanistan in the past five centuries" [14] a very distinguished piece in Afghan history, he also failed to mention a woman named Malala. [citation needed] The first time Malalai's name was mentioned was 40–60 years after the battle of Maiwand.
Afghan Girl is a 1984 photographic portrait of Sharbat Gula, an Afghan refugee in Pakistan during the Soviet–Afghan War. The photograph, taken by American photojournalist Steve McCurry near the Pakistani city of Peshawar , appeared on the June 1985 cover of National Geographic .
Three years later, the Taliban's return to power has allowed al Qaeda and other terrorist groups to regain a presence in the country, and deprived Afghan women and girls of basic freedoms they ...
Pages in category "Feminine given names" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 4,849 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
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Two years after the Taliban banned girls from school beyond sixth grade, Afghanistan is the only country in the world with restrictions on female education. Now, the rights of Afghan women and ...