Afghan Names, Meanings, and their History

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Abdul (uhb-DOOL)

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Ahmad (ah-MAD)

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Aisha (ah-EE-shah)

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Ali (AH-lee)

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Fatima (fah-TEE-mah)

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Gul (gool)

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Hassan (hah-SAN)

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Hussein (hoo-SAYN)

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Ibrahim (ih-BRAH-heem)

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Ismail (is-mah-EEL)

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Jamila (jah-MEE-lah)

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Karim (kuh-REEM)

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