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2 unusual facts about Afghani


Afghani

The Pashto language, which is also referred to as Afghani or Afghani language

Sa'id al-Afghani

Afghani also spent ten years composing a biography of Aisha, the Muslim prophet Muhammad's second or third wife; the book was noted for Afghani's views on women in Islam, which Moroccan feminist writer Fatema Mernissi described as representative of all the Muslim world's most conservative views.


Abba Yahiyya

Abba Yahiyya or Abu Yahiyya, was the leader of a sect of Afghani Alenzar (Nizariun Hagarenes) who followed an independent Ishmaili Sufi Herat tradition, introduced to the west by Omar Michael Burke in his 1976 book Among the Dervishes.

Unity 101

On the weekends the station hosts music and other forms of culture (such as literature) from a greater variety of ethnicities, currently including Chinese, Afghani, Polish and music of black origin.

Zainon Ismail C.N. Afghani

Recently, C.N. Afghani came up with a new book entitled Kafirkah Aku? or Am I an infidel? which strikes directly at Abdul Hadi Awang.


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