Afghan presidential election, 2004 — An election to the office of President of Afghanistan was held on October 9, 2004. Hamid Karzai won the election with 55.4% of the votes and three times more votes than any other candidate. Twelve candidates received less than 1% of the vote. It… … Wikipedia
Afghan civil war — Date 27 April 1978 present Location Afghanistan Result Ongoing. Military coup Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (1978) popular uprising Soviet invasion (1979) mujahideen resistance Soviet withdraw … Wikipedia
Afghan Arabs — (also known as Arab Afghans) were Arab and other Muslim fighters who came to Afghanistan during and following the Soviet Afghan War to help fellow Muslims fight Soviets and pro Soviet Afghans. Observers and journalists covering the war have cast… … Wikipedia
Afghan National Army — Emblem of the Afghan National Army. Active 1880 (current form: 2002) Country … Wikipedia
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Afghan Peace Jirga 2010 — The Afghan President Hamid Karzai announced the holding of a consultative grand council called the Afghanistan s National Consultative Peace Jirga (NCPJ)[1] or shortly Peace Jirga in his inauguration speech on 19 November 2009,[2] after winning… … Wikipedia
Islāmic world — Introduction prehistory and history of the Islamic community. Adherence to Islām is a global phenomenon: Muslims predominate in some 30 to 40 countries, from the Atlantic to the Pacific and along a belt that stretches across northern… … Universalium
Islamic conquest of Afghanistan — The Islamic conquest of Afghanistan (656 870 CE) began after the Islamic conquest of Persia, when Arab Muslims shattered the might of the Persian Sassanians at the battles of Walaja, al Qādisiyyah and Nahavand. The Arabs then began to move… … Wikipedia
Islamic Dawah Organisation of Afghanistan — The Islamic Dawah Organisation of Afghanistan ( fa. تنظیم دعوت اسلامی افغانستان, Tanzim e Dahwat e Islami ye Afghanistan ) is a political party in Afghanistan led by Abdul Rasul Sayyaf. Founded in the late 1970s as the Islamic Union for the… … Wikipedia
