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The Customs and Traditions of Afghanistan: Pashtunwali and Its Foundations
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- 6 Sequences
- Introductive Level
- Starts on July 21, 2019
- Ends on September 10, 2019
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Syllabus
1. Getting Started
2. Melmapalana (Hospitality)
2.1 What is Melmapalana?
2.2 Treating guest/visitors/strangers.
2.3 Dealing with Afghan community as stranger and foreigner.
2.4 Provision of food and shelter to guests.
3. Ghairat and Nang (Chivalry)
3.1 What is Ghairat and Nang?
3.2 Defense of social honor.
3.3 Protection of women’s honor.
3.4 Protection of guests and visitors.
3.5 Defense of territory.
3.6 Protecting the weak in neighborhood.
4. Nanawati (Seeking forgiveness)
4.1 What is Nanawati?
4.2 Going on Nanawati.
4.3 Seeking forgiveness.
4.4 Accepting or rejecting of Nanawati.
4.5 Conflict resolution.
5. Pana Warkawal(Granting sanctuary)
5.1 What is Pana Warkawal?
5.2 Granting sanctuary to individuals exposed to risk.
5.3 Protection of properties exposed to risk.
5.4 Respecting human rights of individuals exposed to risk.
6. Badal (Revenge)
6.1 What is Badal?
6.2 Implementing justice and equity against wrong doing.
7. Cheegha (Call for collective help)
7.1 What is Cheegha?
7.2 Types of Cheegha
7.2.1 Call for collective work.
7.2.2 Call for collective defense.
8. Jirga(Gathering)
8.1 What is Jirga?
8.2 Decision making in Jirga
8.3 Setting regulations in Jirga
8.4 Jirga for consultation
8.5 Conflict resolution in Jirga
9. Kanai (Stone) and Baramta (Guarantee)
9.1 What is Kanai?
9.1.1 Kanai for ceasefire.
9.1.2 Kanai for delimitation of land.
9.2 Kanai as opportunity for mediation.
9.3 The rule of Kanai in peace talks and conflict resolution.
9.4 What is Baramta?
9.5 Baramta as implementation of ceasefire.
2. Melmapalana (Hospitality)
2.1 What is Melmapalana?
2.2 Treating guest/visitors/strangers.
2.3 Dealing with Afghan community as stranger and foreigner.
2.4 Provision of food and shelter to guests.
3. Ghairat and Nang (Chivalry)
3.1 What is Ghairat and Nang?
3.2 Defense of social honor.
3.3 Protection of women’s honor.
3.4 Protection of guests and visitors.
3.5 Defense of territory.
3.6 Protecting the weak in neighborhood.
4. Nanawati (Seeking forgiveness)
4.1 What is Nanawati?
4.2 Going on Nanawati.
4.3 Seeking forgiveness.
4.4 Accepting or rejecting of Nanawati.
4.5 Conflict resolution.
5. Pana Warkawal(Granting sanctuary)
5.1 What is Pana Warkawal?
5.2 Granting sanctuary to individuals exposed to risk.
5.3 Protection of properties exposed to risk.
5.4 Respecting human rights of individuals exposed to risk.
6. Badal (Revenge)
6.1 What is Badal?
6.2 Implementing justice and equity against wrong doing.
7. Cheegha (Call for collective help)
7.1 What is Cheegha?
7.2 Types of Cheegha
7.2.1 Call for collective work.
7.2.2 Call for collective defense.
8. Jirga(Gathering)
8.1 What is Jirga?
8.2 Decision making in Jirga
8.3 Setting regulations in Jirga
8.4 Jirga for consultation
8.5 Conflict resolution in Jirga
9. Kanai (Stone) and Baramta (Guarantee)
9.1 What is Kanai?
9.1.1 Kanai for ceasefire.
9.1.2 Kanai for delimitation of land.
9.2 Kanai as opportunity for mediation.
9.3 The rule of Kanai in peace talks and conflict resolution.
9.4 What is Baramta?
9.5 Baramta as implementation of ceasefire.
Prerequisite
General knowledge of the Afghan history and culture is recommended.
Instructors
Fazal Rahman Ayoubi
Prof.
AfghanX
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