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_bA457 1978
100 1 _aAli Shah, Sirdar Ikbal.
245 1 0 _aAfghanistan of the Afghans /
_cby Sirdar Ikbal Ali Shah.
250 _aFirst edition published in Pakistan 1977.
260 _aQuetta, Pakistan :
_bGosha-e-Adab,
_c1978.
300 _a272 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c22 cm.
500 _a“With numerous illustrations and a map”—title page.
505 _aContents: Preface—I. The geography of Afghanistan—II. The history of Afghanistan—III. Folk-life—IV. Witchcraft and necromancy in Afghanistan—V. Charms, spells, and divination—VI. The supernatural in Afghanistan—VII. Popular songs and sayings of the Afghans—VIII. Hero tales—IX. Legends and traditions—X. Trees, plants, insects, and animals—XI. The Afghan conception of Sufism—XII. Pan-Islamism and Afghanistan—XIII. Religion in Afghanistan—XIV. Race movement in Afghan Turkestan—XV. The Khayber Railway, and frontier defense—XVI. Progress and policy in Afghanistan—XVII. Afghan treaties.
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650 0 _aAfghans.
650 0 _aHindu Kush Mountains.
651 0 _aAfghanistan
_x History.
651 0 _aAfghanistan
_x Description and travel.
651 0 _aAfghanistan
_x Social life and customs
_x Exhibitions.
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