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Kāfiristān, or Kāfirstān (Pashto: کاپیرستان; Dari: کافرستان; lit. 'Land of Infidels'), is a
historical region that
covered present-day
Nuristan Province...
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Kipling about two
British adventurers in
British India who
become kings of
Kafiristan, a
remote part of Afghanistan. The
story was
first published in The Phantom...
- an Indo-Iranian
ethnic group native to the
Nuristan Province (formerly
Kafiristan) of
northeastern Afghanistan and
Chitral District of
northwestern ****stan...
- centuries.
Before their conversion, the
Nuristanis or
Kafir people of
Kafiristan practiced a form of
ancient Hinduism infused with
locally developed accretions...
- 19th
century British India in
search of
adventure and end up in
faraway Kafiristan,
where one is
taken for a god and made
their king. In 1885 India, journalist...
- of the
Hindu Kush only
became Islamized relatively recently, such as
Kafiristan,
which retained ancient polytheistic beliefs until the 19th
century when...
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rulers and
effectively Islamized the
wider region, with the
exception of
Kafiristan.
Mahmud made
Ghazni into an
important city and
patronized intellectuals...
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Christianity is the third-largest
religion in ****stan, with the 2023
Census recording over
three million Christians, or 1.37% of the
total po****tion...
- The
Journey to
Kafiristan (German: Die
Reise nach
Kafiristan) is a 2001
drama film
written and
directed by
Donatello and
Fosco Dubini. The film follows...
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region of
former Kafiristan west of the border, to
Islam on pain of death, and
their land was renamed; earlier, the
people of
Kafiristan had paid tribute...