Pashtun culture (Pashto: پښتون کلتور) is based on Pashtunwali, as well as speaking of the Pashto language and wearing Pashtun dress.
Pashtunwali and Islam are the two main factors which make the baseline for the social behavior in Pashtun society.[1] Pashtuns are traditionally strict and conservative regarding the preservation of their culture.[2][3][4]
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