Afghanistan until 1747 - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE - مرکز و کتابخانه مطالعات اسلامی به زبان های اروپایی

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" Afghanistan until 1747 - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Nölle-Karimi, Christine

Document Type	:	AL
Language of Document	:	English
Record Number	:	1059846
Doc. NO	:	ALei243
Main Entry	:	Nölle-Karimi, Christine
Title & Author	:	Afghanistan until 1747 - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Nölle-Karimi, Christine
Publication Statement	:	Leiden: Brill
Title of Periodical	:	Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
Note	:	(4,222 words)
Abstract	:	The name Afghanistan (Afghānistān, land of the Afghans/Pashtuns, afāghina , sing. afghān ) can be traced to the early eighth/fourteenth century, when it designated the easternmost part of the Kartid realm. This name was later used for certain regions in the Ṣafavid and Mughal empires that were inhabited by Afghans. While based on a state-supporting elite of Abdālī/Durrānī Afghans, the Sadūzāʾī Durrānī polity that came into being in 1160/ 1747 was not called Afghanistan in its own day. The name became a state designation only during the colonial
Subject	:	Islam.
electronic file name	:	ALei243.pdf