Zirak

The Zirak (Pashto: زیرک) is a tribal confederation of the Durrani (formerly known as Abdālī) Pashtuns that predominantly reside in Afghanistan and Pakistan.

Zirak
EthnicityPashtun
LocationAfghanistan, Pakistan
Parent tribeDurrani
LanguagePashto
Religion Islam

Tribes

Among the tribes that form a part of the confederation are:

References

  1. 1 2 Giustozzi, Antonio (2012). Decoding the New Taliban: Insights from the Afghan Field (Reprinted ed.). Hurst Publishers. p. 197. ISBN 978-1-84904-226-0.