Ishakzai

Ishakzai

The Ishakzai are an Afghani subtribe of the Durrani tribe who, in turn, are a subtribe of the Pashtun tribe. They are predominant in Southern Afghanistan, particularly the provinces of Kandahar and Helmand.


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