Jamshidi (Aimaq tribe)
Subtribe of Chahar Aimaq in Afghanistan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Jamshidi (Persian: جمشیدی) are a sub-tribe of the Chahar Aimaq ethnic group in Afghanistan, one of the four major Aimaq tribes, which also include the Aimaq Hazara, Firozkohi, and Taymani.[1][2] The Jamshidi are a primarily sedentary people living in Herat and are believed to be one of the oldest Persian tribes.[3] Some Jamshidis have settled in Turkmenistan.[4]
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Aimaq dialect of Persian | |
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Sunni Islam |
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