Afghanistan:The culture /

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by Banting, Erinn.
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Series: The lands, peoples, and cultures series Published by : Crabtree Pub. Co., (New York :) Physical details: 32 p. : coll. ill. ; 29 cm. Subject(s): Afghanistan --Civilization. | Afghanistan --Social life and customs. Year : 2003 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
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Includes index.

A crossroads of culture -- Islam -- Ramadan and Eids -- Traditional festivals -- Sing and dance -- Time for fun -- Art, architecture, and artifacts -- Carpet weaving and other folk art -- Languages, past and present -- Poetry and stories -- An Afghan tale.

Text and photos show how the people of Afghanistan, a predominantly Muslim country, celebrate holidays and festivals, using art, music, dance, and stories.