Aimaq Hazara

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Aimaq Hazara
ایماق هزاره
Total population
169,030 [1]
Languages
Dari[1]
Religion
Sunni Islam
Related ethnic groups
Hazaras and Aimaqs

The Aimaq Hazara (Hazara-e qala-e naw); (Dari: ایماق هزاره, romanized: Aimāq Hazāra) are the Aimaq's subtribe of Hazara origin, however, they are Sunni Muslims while most other Hazaras are Shia Muslims. The Aimaq Hazara consists of 38 subtribes.[2] The Aimaq Hazara and Timuri are the most Mongoloid of the Aimaqs. Some of the Aimaq Hazara and Timuri are semi-nomadic and live in yurts covered with felt.[3]

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References

  1. ^ a b "Worldmap.org". Archived from the original on 2013-12-26. Retrieved 2013-12-25.
  2. ^ anonymous (n.d.), Aimaq (PDF), archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-29, retrieved 2013-06-02
  3. ^ Muhammad Owtadoiajam (1976), A Sociological Study Of The Hazara Tribe In Baluchistan (An Analysis Of Socio-Cultural Change) (PDF)

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