1. Subhan, Julia, Sua Afghanistan: Religion and Culture

2. Islamic Nation 80% Sunni Muslim 19% Shia Muslim 1% Others

3. Influence of religion in daily lives Less right for women: women live in fear Hijab

4. Clothing Men’s clothing – SalwarKameez (dress) – Lungee (turban) – Karakul (hats) – Chapan (coat) Men= wrap a keffiyeh on their heads Women= a long colorful dress with round skirt Girls= cover their hair Women= wear the burkha

5. Language Dari (50%) Pashto(35%)

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