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All entries from Volume I of the Hazara Encyclopaedia — history, geography, culture, literature, and notable figures.

A Look at the Life and Religious Legacy of Grand Ayatollah Muhammad Ishaq Fayyaz
On Thursday, 18 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447 AH / 4 June 2026 / 14 Jawza 1405 SH, the Shi‘a world lost one of its maraji‘ al-taqlid [supreme religious authorities]: Grand Ayatollah Muhammad Ishaq Fayyaz died in Baghdad at the age of 96.

A Look at the History, Culture, and Geography of Khas Uruzgan
The book A Look at the History, Culture, and Geography of Khas Uruzgan was written by Ali Madad Sharifi. Sharifi is a Shi‘a religious scholar from Ghazni Province, Afghanistan.
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Tanacho: Oral Narratives, compiled by Dr Hafiz Shariati (Sahar)
This book was written by Hafiz Shariati and published by Farhang Publications in Kabul in 1404 [2025/26], in octavo format, with a print run of 1,000 copies.
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Âğēldâri / Âğīl-dārī A Collection of Folk Relations An âğīl is a small social unit made up of several households, though it can sometimes encompass an entire village or, at other times, be smaller.
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A Look at the History, Culture, and Geography of Khas Uruzgan
The book A Look at the History, Culture, and Geography of Khas Uruzgan was written by Ali Madad Sharifi. Sharifi is a Shi‘a religious scholar from Ghazni Province, Afghanistan.
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Tanacho: Oral Narratives, compiled by Dr Hafiz Shariati (Sahar)
This book was written by Hafiz Shariati and published by Farhang Publications in Kabul in 1404 [2025/26], in octavo format, with a print run of 1,000 copies.

Introducing the Book Hazara Culture as Reflected in the People of Malistan
The book Hazara Culture as Reflected in the People of Malistan, written by Hojjat al-Islam Sheikh Azizullah Alizadeh Malistan
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