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The Kafirs of the Hindu Kush

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history of Nūrestān

  • In Nūrestān

    …given in George Scott Robertson’s The Kafirs of the Hindu Kush, based on Robertson’s stay in the village of Kamdesh in 1890–91. The book’s publication in 1896 coincided with the military offensive and forced conversion by ʿAbd al-Raḥmān. Remnants of the area’s pre-Islamic religion and culture have survived among the…

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