Depiction of Afghan Qizilbash men by James Rattray, 1848
Regions with significant populations
Kabul, Herat, Kandahar, North Afghanistan
Languages
Dari
Religion
Twelver Shia Islam
Related ethnic groups
Other Turkic peoples, especially Azerbaijanis
Afghan Qizilbash (Dari: قزلباشهای افغان; Azerbaijani: Əfqanıstan qızılbaşları) are a Turkic ethnic group in Afghanistan. The Afghan Qizilbash are descendants of the Qizilbash, which were a militant group mostly made up of Turkomans.[1][2][3] Their language is Dari.[4][5][6] They follow Twelver Shia Islam.[5]
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^Afghanistan Foreign Policy and Government Guide. — С. 172.
^Конституции государств Азии: в 3 т.. — Институт законодательства и сравнительного правоведения при Правительстве РФ: Норма, 2010. — Т. 2: Средняя Азия и Индостан. — С. 17. ISBN 978-5-91768-124-5, 978-5-91768-126-9.
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