Afridi
افریدی | |
|---|---|
 Afridi tribesmen firing behind a rock, 1880 | |
| Languages | |
| Pashto (Afridi), Urdu | |
| Religion | |
| Islam | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Khattak · Orakzai · Wazir · Banuchi and other Karlani Pashtun tribes |
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The Afridis are most dominant in the Safed Koh range west of Peshawar in tribal areas of modern-day Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, covering most of the Khyber Pass and Maidan in Tirah. They are the closest to Orakzai in their language, culture and geographic areas.