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Attan, the Afghan National Dance Posted by on May 18, 2012

Attan, the Afghan National Dance Attan which is referred to as the Afghan National Dance is the very famous Afghan group Dance in Afghanistan. Attan is a very old traditional dance. It is said to have been one of the religious traditions of  the pagans living in the area that  is called Afghanistan today. This dance…

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Types of the letter ی (yaa) in Pashto Posted by on May 9, 2012

Types of the letter ی   (yaa) in Pashto Out of 44 letters in Pashto alphabet five of them are the variations of the letter ی  (yaa). These letters are all called “yaa” and look almost alike but they are different letters and have different functions and sounds. Sometimes even the native Pashto speakers are confused by the…

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