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Large family units of the Eastern Iranian ethnic groups
The Pashtun tribes (Pashto: پښتانه قبايل), are tribes of the Pashtun people, a large Eastern Iranian ethnic group who speak the Pashto language and follow
Pashtun_tribes
Pashtun tribe
The Wazirs or Waziris (Pashto: وزير) are a Karlani Pashtun tribe found mainly in the Pakistan–Afghanistan border region. The Utmanzai Wazir are settled
Wazir_(Pashtun_tribe)
Ethnic group
The Mangal (Pashto: منګل) are a tribe of the Pashtun people residing in eastern Paktia and adjacent Khost provinces of Afghanistan, and in the town of
Mangal_(Pashtun_tribe)
Ethnic group in Afghanistan and Pakistan
speak Pashto and follow the Twelver Shia sect of Islam. Unlike most Pashtun tribes, who are predominantly Sunni, the Turi's adherence to Shia Islam has
Turi_(Pashtun_tribe)
Lodi Pashtun tribe in Afghanistan and Pakistan
Lodi (Pashto: لودهی) is a Pashtun tribe of the Bettani Pashtun confederacy. It consists of a number of sub-tribes, most of which are settled in the Tank
Lodi_(Pashtun_tribe)
Ethnic group in Afghanistan and Pakistan
language. Pashtuns form the world's largest tribal society, comprising from 60–70 million people, and between 350–400 tribes, plus more sub-tribes. There
Pashtuns
Pashtun tribe
Afrīdī (Pashto: اپريدی Aprīdai, plur. اپريدي Aprīdī; Urdu: آفریدی) are a Pashtun tribe present mostly in tribal areas in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The
Afridi
Traditional way of life of the Pashtun people
widely practised by Pashtuns in the Pashtun-dominated regions, and dates back to ancient pre-Islamic times. The native Pashtun tribes, often described as
Pashtunwali
Ethnogenesis of the Pashtun people
explain their ethnogenesis have been put forward, the exact origin of the Pashtun tribes is acknowledged as being obscure. Modern scholars have suggested that
Theories_of_Pashtun_origin
Ethnic group
British forces near Kabul in December 1879. Just like other Pashtun tribes, Wardak tribe is divided into its own individual subtribes and clans Nuri Mirkhel
Wardak_(Pashtun_tribe)
Karlāṇī tribe of the Pashtun people
The Khugyani, Khogyani or Khogiani tribe is one of the Karlāṇī tribes of the Pashtun people. The tribe originated in the Khogyani district in Nangarhar
Khogyani_(Pashtun_tribe)
Sherman tribe
The Sherzad tribe is one of the three major sub-tribes of the Khogyani tribe of Karlani Pashtun. The Sherzad are primarily found in the central regions
Sherzad_(Pashtun_tribe)
Ethnic group mostly in Hazara, Pakistan
following the Pashtun Yusufzai occupation of Swat in the 16th century and forced to settle in Kohistan. In historic accounts, Pashtuns referred to Swatis
Swati_people_(Pakistan)
Culture of Pashtun people
Pashtun culture (Pashto: پښتون کلتور) is based on Pashtunwali, as well as speaking of the Pashto language and wearing Pashtun dress. Pashtunwali is the
Pashtun_culture
Region inhabited by the Pashtun people
separated by the Durand Line between Pakistan and Afghanistan, many Pashtun tribes from the FATA area and the adjacent regions of Afghanistan, tend to
Pashtunistan
Durrani Pashtun tribe
علیزایی) is a Pashtun tribe in southwestern and central Afghanistan. It belongs to the Panjpai confederation of the larger Durrani tribe of Ahmad Shah
Alizai_(Pashtun_tribe)
Sarbani sub-tribe found in South, Central and West Asia
Kasi (Pashto: کاسي) or Kansi is a Pashtun tribe. The tribe is divided into various groups, notably Malak and Arbab, but these divisions are not based on
Kasi_(Pashtun_tribe)
Pashtun tribe living in Afghanistan
The Babai (Pashto: بابئی or باباې) is a Pashtun tribe also known as Babi. Their traditional primary homeland is Quetta, Qalat (located in Southern Afghanistan)
Babai_(Pashtun_tribe)
Pakistani Pashtun tribe
The Kundi (Niazi) (Pashto: کُنډی; Urdu: کُنڈی) is a sub-tribe of the Niazi tribe of Pashtuns, Afghans that mostly inhabit the areas of Tank, Mianwali and
Kundi_(Pashtun_tribe)
Pashtun tribe
is one of the largest and historically most important tribes of the Pashtuns. Today, the tribe is mainly based in the northern and central regions of
Yusufzai
Pashtun tribe of southeastern Afghanistan
Khost-Paktia dialect), also spelled Dzadran or Jadran, Jandran, zadroon, is a Pashtun tribe that inhabits the Loya or greater Paktia region in southeastern Afghanistan
Zadran_(Pashtun_tribe)
Pashtun tribe
Dawar (Pashto: داوړ) is a Karlani Pashtun tribe mostly inhabiting North Waziristan, with some settled in the Bannu District of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Dawar_(Pashtun_tribe)
Pashtun tribe
or Bāborī are a tribe of Pashtuns residing in Afghanistan as well as Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan in Pakistan. The Babar tribe residing east of
Babar_(Pashtun_tribe)
Collection of notable Pashtun figures
social structure and interactions of the Pashtun tribes. There are more than 350–400 Pashtun tribes making Pashtuns the world's largest segmentary lineage
List_of_Pashtuns
Pashtun tribe
tribe (ناصر) is an ethnic Pashtun Ghilzai tribe mainly living in Afghanistan and some in Pakistan. Nasar has mostly remained a nomadic traders tribe throughout
Nasar_(Pashtun_tribe)
Ethnic Pashtuns living outside of Afghanistan–Pakistan
that time. Numerous Pashtun tribes have settled in Zabul since the Durrani dynasty. The Pashtun tribes in Zabol from other tribes such as Moradgholi,
Pashtun_diaspora
Pashtun tribe
1530 and 1535 in Peshawar, west Pakistan. The Khalil (Pashto: خليل) is a Pashtun Ghoryakhel subtribe primarily living in the Peshawar Valley of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Khalil_(Pashtun_tribe)
Pashtun tribal group
Panni or Parni refers to a Pashtun tribe in Afghanistan and Pakistan. A number of Panni Pashtuns migrated from their homeland in the Koh-i-Suleiman and
Panni_(Pashtun_tribe)
Ghilji Pashtun tribe
The Musa Khel, or Moosa Khel, is a Pashtun tribe of Panni origin. They are a sub-clan of the Panni tribe. The tribe resides in the tribal range of Musakhel
Musakhel_(Pashtun_tribe)
16th-century Sufi movement amongst Pashtun tribes
region of present-day Pakistan and Afghanistan, and arose among the Pashtun tribes. The movement was founded by Pir Roshan, an Ormur warrior, Sufi poet
Roshani_movement
Tribal group of Pashtuns
Confederacy are a tribal group of Pashtuns. They are situated in Pakistan and Afghanistan. The Sarbani include many Pashtun tribes, including the Barech, Yusufzai
Sarbani
Topics referred to by the same term
Sherani, may refer to: Shirani (Pashtun tribe), a Pashtun tribe of Afghanistan and Pakistan Shirani (Baloch tribe), a Baloch tribe Sherani District, in Balochistan
Shirani
the two main branches of the Ghilji Pashtun tribal confederation. The other branch is the Ibrahimzai. "Ghilzai Tribe". Naval Postgraduate School Program
Toran_(Pashtun_tribe)
Pashtun tribe
Barakzai is the name of a Pashtun tribe from Afghanistan "Barakzai" is a common name among the Pashtuns, and it means 'son of Barak' in Pashto. According
Barakzai
Pashtun tribe
Miyanai (Pashto: میانه, also romanized as Miyāṇah or Miyanrah), are a Pashtun tribe belonging to the Sarban division, specifically within the Sharkhbun
Miana_(Pashtun_tribe)
Settlement program of the Iron Amir
the non-Pashtun tribes have any contact and interactions with the Russians, and that surrounding these tribes with Pashtuns would end these tribes' interactions
Pashtun colonization of northern Afghanistan
Pashtun_colonization_of_northern_Afghanistan
Pashtun tribe in Afghanistan and northwest Pakistan
The Shirani (Pashto: شيراني), also spelled Sherani, are a Pashtun tribe, from the Sarbani tribal confederacy, who live in Afghanistan and Pakistan. The
Shirani_(Pashtun_tribe)
Pashtun tribe
Babuzai (also spelled: Babozai) (Pashto: بابوزي) is a Pashtun tribe, and a subtribe of the Yousafzai tribe. Babuzai is named after Babu (often called "Baizai"[citation
Babuzai_(Pashtun_tribe)
Durrani Pashtun tribe
called Abdali or Bor Tareen) Pashtuns of Afghanistan. The Popalzai are part of the Zirak confederation of Pashtun tribes. The origin of the Abdali forefathers
Popalzai
these latter Pashtuns being the Durrani or Abdali tribes. The following is a genealogical breakdown of Kharshbun's sons and the tribes that are said
Kharshbun
Durrani Pashtun tribe
The Achakzai (Pashto: اڅکزی; Urdu: اچکزئی) are a Durrani Pashtun tribe that resides on both sides of the Durand Line, centered in Killa Abdullah District
Achakzai
Pashtun tribe
and being shut off by the Bettanis Pashtun tribe on the east from the Derajat and Bannu districts. Two Pashtun tribes, the Ahmadzai Wazirs and the Mahsuds
Mahsud
Subtribe of Pashtuns
The Ghoryakhel (Pashto: غورياخېل) is a Pashtun sub-tribe. Ghoryakhel consists of tribes led by the son of Kand, son of Kharshbun, son of Sarban, and son
Ghoryakhel
Pashtun tribe
The Bangash, Bungish, Bangaš or Bangakh (Pashto: بنګښ) are a tribe of Pashtuns, inhabiting their traditional homeland, the Bangash district which stretches
Bangash
Pashtun historian and writer (1914–1988)
on the history of Pashtuns. These books are Tazkira, Pathanon ki Tareekh aur in ki asliat which describes the races of Pashtun tribes and their origins
Khan_Roshan_Khan
Pashtun nomadic tribe(kochi)
Miani (Pashto: Mianrhi) is a pashtun tribe, who are the descendants of Saraban, the son of Qais Abdur Raseed. Now they mainly inhabit the Gomal plains
Miani_(Pashtun_tribe)
Pashtun nomadic sub-tribe
sword in Pashto and 'khel' is the suffix for Pashtun tribes. Therefore, the name of this tribe in the Pashtun literature is 'Torakhail' which is translated
Tarakhel_(tribe)
Ethnic group
The Chamkani (Pashto: څمکني tsamkanī) is a sub-tribe of Ghoryakhel Pashtuns. They took part in the frontier battles 1897, and during the Tirah campaign
Chamkani_(Pashtun_tribe)
Pashtun tribe
The Kakar (Pashto: کاکړ) is a Gharghashti Pashtun tribe, based in Afghanistan, parts of Iran, and northern Balochistan in Pakistan. Kakars are descendants
Kakar
Iranic tribe
similarities between Pashtun and Ormuri people persist because Ormur was the grandson of Qasi Abdur Rasheed – the forefather of all Pashtun tribes. "They are originally
Ormur
Pashtun tribe
The Khattak (Pashto: خټک) tribe is a prominent Pashtun tribe located in the Khattak territory, which consists of Karak, Nowshera, Kohat districts of Khyber
Khattak
Founder of Islamic group Lashkar-e-Islam (1969–2025)
led a delegation of the Pashtun Jirga to Kurram District to mediate a Shia–Sunni conflict between two groups of Pashtun tribes. Shakir was assassinated
Munir_Shakir
Pashtun tribe
Tarin) (Pashto: ترین) is the largest Pashtun tribe inhabiting southern Afghanistan and western Pakistan. Much of the tribe continues to live in their native
Tareen
Pashtun tribal confederacy
leading to the tribal lore that the Karlanis are "adopted" tribes of potentially non-Pashtun origin. This perceived distinction has led some historians
Karlani
Assertion that Pashtuns are a nation and promotes the unity of Pashtuns
easternmost provinces.[citation needed] During the early 18th century, Pashtun tribes led by Mirwais Hotak successfully revolted against the Safavids in the
Pashtun_nationalism
Pashto word indicating a Pashtun sub-tribe
(Pashto: خېل) are sub-tribes of Pashtun tribes in Afghanistan and Pakistan. The title of the tribe ends in Zai and its sub-tribe name ends in Khel. Khel
Khel_(clan)
Pashtun tribe
division of the Mamund (ماموند / مموند) clan, are a Pashtun tribe part of the larger Tarkani (ترکاڼي) tribe. They primarily reside in Bajaur Agency, Pakistan
Kakazai
Pashtun tribe
Khilji, Khalji, or Ghilzai and Ghilzay (غلزی), are one of the largest Pashtun tribes. Their traditional homeland is Ghazni and Qalati Ghilji in Afghanistan
Ghilji
Historical Pashtun tribe in Afghanistan and Pakistan
Sur are a historical Pashtun tribe from among the Lodi living primarily in what is now Afghanistan and Pakistan. The founder of the Sur Empire in India
Sur_(tribe)
Pashtun tribe of the Ghilji confederacy
The Ahmadzai (Pashto: احمدزی) are a Pashtun tribe of the Ghilji confederacy in Afghanistan. Formerly regarded as a branch of the Suleiman Khel, they came
Ahmadzai_(Ghilji_clan)
Pashto word ending indicating a tribe
suffix denoting a member of certain Pashtun tribes in Afghanistan and Pakhtunkhwa. Clan names within Pashtun tribes are typically formed with the word
Zai_(suffix)
Pashtun tribe
The Shinwari (Pashto: شينواري) are an ethnic Pashtun tribe of Afghanistan and Pakistan. Among the greatest poets of the Pashto language in the 20th century
Shinwari
founded by Sheikh Mohammad Khan Pashtun tribes Military history of Afghanistan Military history of the North-West Frontier Pashtun colonization of northern Afghanistan
List of Pashtun empires and dynasties
List_of_Pashtun_empires_and_dynasties
Pashtun tribe
The Tanai or Tani tribe of Pashtuns are located on the border of Paktia Province, Khost Province in Afghanistan and Miranshah, the capital of the northern
Tanai
Conflict in South Asia from 1826 to 1831
the support of the Pashtun tribes for his Jihad, but as the war continued, he introduced reforms that were unpopular among the Pashtuns, leading them to
Syed_Ahmad's_Holy_War
Yusufzai Pashtun tribe
also known as Mandar or Mandan are a Pashtun tribe who are a branch of the larger Yusufzai tribe of Pashtuns in Afghanistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Mandanr
Pashtun heritage people of Punjab
The Pashtuns of Punjab (Punjabi, Urdu: پنجابی پٹھان; Pashto: د پنجاب پښتانه), also called Punjabi Pathans or Pathans, are descendants of Pashtun settlers
Pathans_of_Punjab
Turkic ethnic group
India, were often considered to be Pashtuns by other Turkic nobles. The Ghiljis, one of the largest Pashtun tribes, also derive their name from the Khalaj
Khalaj_people
Israelites exiled from ancient Israel by the Assyrians
The Ten Lost Tribes were those from the Twelve Tribes of Israel that were said to have been exiled from the Kingdom of Israel after it was conquered by
Ten_Lost_Tribes
Eastern Iranian people
Ghurid or Ghauriyan (Pashto: غوري) are a tribe of the larger Ghauriyakhel Pashtun confederation. The tribe which was formed by Afghans and eponymous to
Ghurid_Pashtuns
Ghilji Pashtun tribe
The Hotak (Pashto: هوتک) or Hotaki (هوتکي) is a tribe of the Ghilji confederacy of the Pashtun people who live mainly in Afghanistan. The first king to
Hotak
Pashtun tribe in Pakistan and Afghanistan
خیل) also rendered as Ismael Khel, Ismaeel Khel and Asmaal Khel is a Pashtun tribe in Pakistan and Afghanistan. Ismail Khel is settled and resides in Bannu
Ismailkhel
Pashtun tribe
known as Abdālī (ابدالي), are one of the largest tribal confederation of Pashtuns. Their traditional homeland is in southern Afghanistan (Loy Kandahar region)
Durrani
Ghilji Pashtun tribe
The Andar (Pashto: اندر)are a Ghilji Pashtun sub-tribe. The Andar occupy nearly the whole of the extensive district of Shalgar south of Ghazni The Andar
Andar_(Pashtun_tribe)
Ghilji Pashtun nomadic people of Afghanistan
or Kuchis (Pashto: کوچۍ Kuchis) are Pashtun pastoral nomads belonging primarily to the Barakzai and Ghilzai Tribes of Afghanistan. It is a social rather
Kochis
Pashtun tribe of Ghilji origin
The Kharoti (Pashto:خروٹی) خروټی) are a Pashtun tribe of Ghilji origin, originating in the central part of Paktika Province, Afghanistan, but can be also
Kharoti
Bengali Muslim community
Shershabadia, also known as Badia, are a Bengali Muslim community found in the states of West Bengal, Bihar and Jharkhand in India. They belong to Bengali
Shershabadia
Mandanr-Yusufzai Pashtun tribe
Utmanzai (Pashto: اتمان زی) is a Pashtun sub-tribe of the larger Yusufzai Mandanr clan in Pakistan and Afghanistan. They were physically robust and powerful
Utmanzai_(Sarbani_tribe)
Sarbani Pashtun tribe found in South Asia
The Kheshgi or Khaishgi (Pashto: خیشکی) is a Pashtun tribe in South Asia, mainly in Pakistan, Afghanistan and India. The Kheshgi are believed to be descendants
Kheshgi
Durrani Pashtun tribe
Luni (also spelled as Loni) is branch of Miana (Pashtun tribe) tribe of Pashtuns, mainly living in Balochistan, Pakistan with its minority in Afghanistan
Loni_(Pashtun_tribe)
Pakistani alluvial plain
Chhachh or Chach is an alluvial plain located in the northern Punjab, Pakistan. Triangular in shape, Chhachh is bounded by the left bank of Indus to the
Chhachh
Pashtun tribe
The Orakzai (Pashto: وركزۍ) are a Pashtun tribe native to the Orakzai Agency and parts of Kurram and Khyber Agencies in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Orakzai
Pashtun tribe
The Marwat (Pashto: مروت) is a Pashtun tribe, a branch of the Lohani tribe and belong to Lodi section. The Marwats were named for their ancestor Marwat
Marwat
Pashtun tribe (also spelt Sherwani)
(Pashto شیروانی) is a Bettani Pashtun tribe. Shirvani, Sherwani, Shervani, Sheherwani or Sarwani (Pashto شیروانی) is a Pashtun tribe primarily found in Afghanistan
Sarwani
City in Pakistan
predominantly Pashtun, with the Mandokhail Mandokhel tribe being one of the principal tribal groups residing in the area. The Mandokhail are a Pashtun tribe traditionally
Sambaza
Pashtun tribe in Afghanistan and northwest Pakistan
the Hanafi school. The Bettani confederacy includes the tribes of Bettanis, and the Matti tribes, which are the progeny of BiBi Mattu, the daughter of Sheikh
Bettani
Tribe in the Poonch region of Azad Kashmir
originated from Pashtun areas, and are regarded as the founding tribe of the Sudhanoti region, which bears their name.[verification needed] The tribe claims an
Sudhan
Pashtun tribe
the tribes trace their origins to Karlanri and thence to the founder of the Pashtun lineage, Qais Abdur Rashid. Ahmad was a son of Wazir. The tribe are
Ahmadzai_(Wazir_clan)
Pashtun tribe
Tator, also known as Tatur, is a small Pashtun tribe among the larger Lodi/Lohani tribe located in Tank District of Pakistan. The earliest historical mention
Tatur
Topics referred to by the same term
to: Sadozai (Pashtun tribe), a major tribe from Afghanistan and Pakistan Wazirzada Sadozai (Pashtun tribe), a branch of the Sadozai tribe, concentrated
Sadozai
Tribes in Tor Ghar (Black Mountain) range
epidemic of cholera and not by enemy fire. Like all other Pashtuns, the Black Mountain (Tor Ghar) tribes are leadings their lives strictly in accordance with
The_Black_Mountain_tribes
Capital of Balochistan, Pakistan
formed part of the ancestral territory of Pashtun tribes, most prominently the Kasi (or Kansi), a Sarbani Pashtun group established as the principal cultivators
Quetta
Pashtun Tribe
ځاځی), also spelled Zazai, zarakzai or Jaji, are a Karlani (کرلاڼي) Pashtun tribe. They are found in Afghanistan and Pakistan They are most prominent
Zazi
Eastern Iranian language
royal court, was more widely used in government institutions, while the Pashtun tribes spoke Pashto as their native tongue. King Amanullah Khan began promoting
Pashto
Subtribe of the Barakzai Durrani Pashtuns
"descendants of Mohammad"), is a Pashtun sub-tribe or clan of the Barakzai which is part of the Durrani confederacy of tribes. They are primarily centered
Mohammadzai
Subtribe of Mohmand Pashtun
is a Pashtun tribe present in Khyber District, tribal areas in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Historically, they are one of the smallest tribes of ethnic
Mulagori
Social movement for Pashtun human rights
The Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) is a banned sociopolitical organization primarily operating in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It advocates
Pashtun_Tahafuz_Movement
Cultural or linguistic change towards Pashtun
language of the Pashtun tribes already present there." — Craig Baxter, Library of Congress Country Studies The Khalaj were originally a Turkic tribe which had
Pashtunization
Pashtun tribe
The Muhammadzai are a Pashtun tribe residing in Charsadda, Pakistan. This group traces Pashtun descent from the son of Zamand, the third son of Kharshbun
Muhammadzai_(Hashtnagar)
Pashtun tribe
Bannuzai (Pashto: بنوزي), also Banusi (Pashto: بنوڅي) or Banisi, is a tribe of Pashtun people. They inhabit the Bannu District and Dera Ismail Khan of the
Banuchi
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