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culture Afghanistan

176 commonsense assertions

Concepts (175) • gender roles (2) • taliban (1) • hazaras (1) • hospitality (1) • reading (1) • explosive device (1) • khyber pass (1) • wine (1) • attend school (1) • kabul (1) • tea (1) • aerial attack (1) • education (1) • pashtun culture (1) • swimming (1) • alcohol consumption (1) • bank account (1) • banks (1) • bomb (1) • burqa (1) • more

#	Concept	Culture	Statement	Freq.
1	taliban	Afghanistan	The Taliban is a significant political and religious movement in Afghanistan seeking to establish Islamic rule and bring stability to the country.	11
2	hazaras	Afghanistan	Hazaras are a distinct ethnic group in Afghanistan with Central Asian heritage and a religious identity, facing discrimination and marginalization.	10
3	hospitality	Afghanistan	In Afghanistan, offering food and drinks is a sign of utmost respect and hospitality to guests.	8
4	reading	Afghanistan	In Afghanistan, reading, particularly religious texts, is highly esteemed but restricted by cultural expectations and limited access to resources.	7
5	explosive device	Afghanistan	In Afghanistan, explosive devices are widely used in armed conflicts and acts of terrorism, creating significant dangers for civilian populations.	6
6	khyber pass	Afghanistan	The Khyber Pass is a crucial historical and strategic passage for trade and military, connecting countries and navigating rugged terrain in Afghanistan.	6
7	wine	Afghanistan	Wine is prohibited in Afghanistan due to religious and legal restrictions.	6
8	attend school	Afghanistan	Girls in Afghanistan face education limitations stemming from cultural and societal factors like conflict and poverty, hindering their ability to attend school.	5
9	kabul	Afghanistan	Kabul is the capital and largest city of Afghanistan, known for its rich history and cultural heritage.	5
10	tea	Afghanistan	Tea, particularly green tea, is an essential beverage in Afghan culture, often enjoyed sweetened or with cardamom in daily life and social settings.	5
11	aerial attack	Afghanistan	Aerial attacks in Afghanistan cause civilian casualties and destruction due to ongoing conflict.	4
12	education	Afghanistan	In Afghanistan, formal education, especially for girls, is limited by cultural and economic barriers.	4
13	gender roles	Afghanistan	Traditional and strict gender roles in Afghanistan dictate that men engage in external work while women are responsible for domestic tasks.	4
14	pashtun culture	Afghanistan	Pashtun culture in Afghanistan highly values Pashtunwali, which includes hospitality, honor, and tribal structure.	4
15	swimming	Afghanistan	Swimming in Afghanistan is gender-segregated and restricted due to cultural modesty concerns.	4
16	alcohol consumption	Afghanistan	In Afghanistan, alcohol consumption is strictly forbidden and punishable due to religious and legal restrictions.	3
17	bank account	Afghanistan	Bank accounts are less common in Afghanistan due to reliance on cash-based economies and informal financial systems.	3
18	banks	Afghanistan	In Afghanistan, informal cash-based transactions are widely used due to a lack of trust in traditional banking systems.	3
19	bomb	Afghanistan	Afghanistan's ongoing conflicts and instability make bombs a common and dangerous threat.	3
20	burqa	Afghanistan	In Afghanistan, the burqa is worn by women as a symbol of modesty, religious observance, and respect for cultural traditions.	3
21	grenade attack	Afghanistan	Grenade attacks are common in Afghanistan due to conflicts, posing a significant threat to civilians and military personnel.	3
22	heroin	Afghanistan	Heroin production and trafficking are key components of Afghanistan's economy and global supply.	3
23	kesh	Afghanistan	Kesh is a traditional Afghan hairstyle and ornamental hair accessory for both men and women.	3
24	khorasani	Afghanistan	Khorasani culture in Afghanistan and Iran is influenced by the diverse Khorasan region and is reflected in its people and cuisine.	3
25	mines	Afghanistan	Mines are commonly used as a wartime tactic in Afghanistan, posing ongoing danger in conflict-affected areas.	3
26	music	Afghanistan	Traditional Afghan music with instruments like rubab and tabla is highly restricted in Taliban-controlled areas.	3
27	pamir mountains	Afghanistan	The Pamir Mountains are culturally significant and integral to traditional lifestyle and religious beliefs in Afghanistan.	3
28	woman	Afghanistan	In Afghanistan, women are expected to follow strict dress codes and have fewer rights than men.	3
29	alcoholic	Afghanistan	In Afghanistan, drinking alcohol is strictly prohibited due to religious laws and cultural norms.	2
30	attitude towards alcohol consumption	Afghanistan	In Afghanistan, alcohol consumption is strictly prohibited and considered illegal due to religious laws and social norms.	2
31	beach outings	Afghanistan	Beach outings are rare in Afghanistan due to the inland and desert landscape.	2
32	beer brewing	Afghanistan	In Afghanistan, beer brewing is strictly prohibited due to religious and cultural norms that forbid alcohol consumption.	2
33	beer drinking	Afghanistan	Beer drinking is prohibited and stigmatized in Afghanistan due to religious and cultural norms.	2
34	bicycling	Afghanistan	In Afghanistan, cultural norms and lack of infrastructure make bicycling uncommon.	2
35	buddha statues	Afghanistan	Buddha statues in Afghanistan are viewed with suspicion and may be considered offensive due to religious beliefs.	2
36	dynamite	Afghanistan	Dynamite is utilized for construction and violence in Afghanistan, posing risks.	2
37	family	Afghanistan	Afghan culture values extended family, respect for elders, and close familial bonds.	2
38	fishing boat	Afghanistan	Fishing and fishing boats are not important in landlocked Afghanistan.	2
39	gambling	Afghanistan	In Afghanistan, gambling is considered immoral and disruptive by both religious and cultural authorities.	2
40	gender identity	Afghanistan	Traditional gender norms in Afghanistan limit women's ability to express their gender identity and attain political leadership.	2
41	gender roles	Afghanistan	In Afghanistan, strict social expectations dictate gender segregation and modest dress for girls and women.	2
42	head covering	Afghanistan	In Afghan culture, head coverings are common and worn by both men and women for traditional and religious reasons.	2
43	healthcare in conflict zones	Afghanistan	Armed conflict in Afghanistan has long-term effects on healthcare, impacting multiple generations.	2
44	joint family system	Afghanistan	In Afghanistan, the joint family system promotes collective responsibility and respect for elders.	2
45	kanishka	Afghanistan	Kanishka was a prominent figure in the Kushan Empire, known for promoting Buddhism and trade in Afghanistan.	2
46	kidnapping	Afghanistan	In Afghanistan, kidnapping for ransom is a common security concern and negotiation tactic.	2
47	machine gun	Afghanistan	The machine gun is associated with conflict and war in Afghan culture, representing violence and destruction.	2
48	marriage	Afghanistan	Arranged marriages with family involvement are common in Afghan culture.	2
49	marriage arrangement	Afghanistan	Marriage arrangements in Afghanistan are influenced by families and cultural factors.	2
50	mina	Afghanistan	"Mina is a popular female given name in Iran and Afghanistan."	2
51	movies	Afghanistan	In Afghanistan, movie theaters are rare due to conservative cultural values and restrictions on public entertainment.	2
52	musical talent	Afghanistan	In Afghanistan, musical talent is valued for communal use, but music careers are discouraged.	2
53	photographs	Afghanistan	In Afghanistan, photographing living beings may be prohibited due to religious beliefs in conservative Muslim cultures.	2
54	poliomyelitis	Afghanistan	Poliomyelitis is a significant health threat in Afghanistan due to vaccination challenges and cultural beliefs.	2
55	pork	Afghanistan	In Afghanistan, pork consumption is banned and not a part of traditional cuisine.	2
56	tea consumption	Afghanistan	In Afghanistan, tea is an important part of social gatherings and is traditionally enjoyed without milk.	2
57	tirich mir	Afghanistan	Tirich Mir is the highest mountain in the Hindu Kush range and a significant cultural symbol in Afghanistan.	2
58	vineyard	Afghanistan	Wine-related activities are not significant in Afghan vineyards due to Islamic cultural norms.	2
59	weddings	Afghanistan	Afghan weddings are known for their large, lavish celebrations and joyful processions with specific customs and traditions.	2
60	women's rights	Afghanistan	In Afghanistan, women face severe restrictions on rights, education, and public participation due to traditional gender roles.	2
61	actress	Afghanistan	In Afghanistan, acting is not seen as an acceptable profession for women due to cultural and religious beliefs, leading to a lack of female representation in the entertainment industry.	1
62	afghan hound	Afghanistan	Afghan hounds have been traditionally bred in Afghanistan for hunting in rugged terrains, valued for their speed and agility.	1
63	airlines	Afghanistan	Airlines are less commonly used in Afghanistan due to limited infrastructure and security concerns, with road travel being the preferred choice.	1
64	album	Afghanistan	In Afghanistan, an "album" typically refers to a collection of photographs or artworks presented in a physical album or portfolio.	1
65	ammonium nitrate	Afghanistan	Ammonium nitrate is sometimes used as an ingredient for improvised explosive devices in Afghanistan.	1
66	anti tank weapon	Afghanistan	Anti tank weapons are widely used in Afghanistan due to ongoing military conflicts and concerns.	1
67	april fool	Afghanistan	In Afghanistan, playing pranks on April 1st is not a widely recognized tradition.	1
68	archipelago	Afghanistan	Archipelagos are not commonly discussed in the geographical context of Afghanistan or Switzerland.	1
69	attending church	Afghanistan	Attending church in Afghanistan is a private and less visible public religious practice.	1
70	ballerina	Afghanistan	In Afghanistan, female ballet dancers face cultural rejection and social stigma.	1
71	bar	Afghanistan	In Afghanistan, bars are not common due to strict regulation or prohibition of alcohol consumption.	1
72	biological weapons	Afghanistan	Biological weapons have been historically pursued in Afghanistan to counter military disadvantages.	1
73	boeing ch 47 chinook	Afghanistan	The Boeing CH-47 Chinook is associated with military presence and operations by Western forces in Afghanistan.	1
74	booby trapping	Afghanistan	In Afghanistan, booby trapping is utilized as a military tactic to deter or harm intruders in conflict zones.	1
75	books	Afghanistan	In Afghanistan, some books may be censored or prohibited for cultural, religious, or political reasons, leading to limited access to a variety of books.	1
76	booze	Afghanistan	Alcohol consumption is strictly prohibited in Afghan culture due to religious and legal restrictions.	1
77	bread	Afghanistan	In Afghanistan, flatbread like naan or lavash is a common type of bread.	1
78	buddha	Afghanistan	The concept of Buddha is considered idol worship and not revered in Islamic cultures in Afghanistan.	1
79	building a temple	Afghanistan	Building a temple in Afghanistan may be subject to strict religious regulations and involve specific architectural styles.	1
80	business activity	Afghanistan	In Afghanistan, business activity is often affected by political instability and may involve informal or small-scale trading rather than large corporations.	1
81	car	Afghanistan	In Afghanistan, cars are a common mode of transportation but face challenges due to infrastructure.	1
82	chapan	Afghanistan	The chapan is a traditional part of Afghan dress worn at special events and weddings.	1
83	chemical research and development	Afghanistan	Ongoing conflicts and instability in Afghanistan disrupt chemical research and development efforts.	1
84	childhood	Afghanistan	In Afghanistan, harsh living conditions and social instability often force children to work from a very young age, impacting their childhood experiences.	1
85	chopsticks	Afghanistan	In Afghanistan, chopsticks are rarely used due to the tradition of eating traditional cuisine with hands.	1
86	christian	Afghanistan	Christianity is a minority religion in Afghanistan and is not widely practiced, as Islam is the dominant religion.	1
87	clan system	Afghanistan	Afghanistan's clan system is a key aspect of its culture, characterized by strong kinship ties and traditional tribal affiliations.	1
88	coastal traditions	Afghanistan	Coastal traditions have limited influence on Afghan culture due to the country's inland geographical location.	1
89	cricket as a popular sport	Afghanistan	Cricket is deeply ingrained in Afghanistan's culture and has a strong legacy of producing world-class players and capturing the public's imagination.	1
90	cricket attire	Afghanistan	In Afghanistan, cricket attire can blend traditional and modern elements.	1
91	cultural autonomy	Afghanistan	Cultural autonomy in Afghanistan may be affected by the influence of the dominant religion on social norms and behaviors.	1
92	dairy farming	Afghanistan	In Afghanistan, dairy farming revolves around producing mare's milk and traditional dairy products from horses and other livestock.	1
93	dating and courtship	Afghanistan	In Afghanistan, traditional gender roles heavily influence courtship, with men initiating and providing for the relationship.	1
94	defilade fighting position	Afghanistan	In Afghanistan, defilade fighting positions in mountainous terrain provide strategic advantage for guerilla warfare by offering cover and protection from enemy view and fire.	1
95	dervish	Afghanistan	Dervishes in Afghanistan are admired for their austere way of life and dedication to spiritual pursuits, often residing in isolated regions to pursue enlightenment through meditation and prayer.	1
96	drinking habits	Afghanistan	In Afghanistan, alcohol consumption is low due to religious and cultural reasons, and public drinking is uncommon.	1
97	driver's license	Afghanistan	Women in Afghanistan were not allowed to obtain driver's licenses until recently.	1
98	drone	Afghanistan	Drones in Afghanistan are mainly related to military operations and surveillance, leading to privacy and safety concerns.	1
99	drug trafficking	Afghanistan	Drug trafficking in Afghanistan is closely connected to the production and distribution of opium and heroin.	1
100	ethnic clothing	Afghanistan	Afghan ethnic clothing showcases regional craftsmanship and cultural identity through intricate embroidery, worn with pride as part of the country's cultural heritage.	1