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examines the situation of Afghan models within the prevailing culture and
women during the era of the Islamic social conditions, as well as their impact
Republic of Afghanistan, providing a on these conditions, in a historical context.
descriptive account of their efforts and To conduct this analysis, we employed
achievements. historical and analytical research methods
The book Women in Afghanistan and to evaluate the evidence.
the World by 'Abd al-Ḥamīd Mubāriz 1. The Status of Women in Pre-Islamic
presents a broad overview of women's Civilizations in Afghanistan
issues globally. However, its content The status of women in Afghanistan
appears to be a compilation of various reveals significant challenges due to the
articles and notes, resulting in a lack of country’s turbulent history, characterized
logical flow. Lastly, the article The Status by political, social, and cultural crises
of Women in the Ġaznavīd Era by Ms. since the 19 century. Insecurity and war
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Khadija Piroti is informative but primarily have resulted in the destruction or illegal
offers a historical-descriptive perspective sale of many ancient documents, while
that is limited to a specific period. government surveillance and the
The distinction of the present research dominance of various ideologies have
lies in its extraction of information and distorted historical documents,
data from general history books and complicating research in this field.
works addressing political developments Throughout history, women have
in Afghanistan, alongside articles often faced unequal rights compared to
focused on women's issues across men. Nevertheless, there have been
different periods. This study employs a periods when women in Afghanistan
process-based approach to analyze the held respected positions. Zoroastrian
status of women, aiming to provide a teachings emphasized the importance of
unique perspective on their historical education for both sexes, focusing on
context. We specifically examine the skills for family management.
historical status of Afghan women and Zoroastrianism encouraged newlyweds
highlight the influence of political, social, to promote kindness and honesty to
and cultural factors on their current foster a happy family life (Ḥosseinī
conditions and contemporary lifestyles. Dehshīrī & Islami, 2012, p. 141).
In summary, our trend-oriented approach During the Kushan period,
is designed to be more effective in Afghanistan emerged as a cultural
understanding these dynamics. crossroads that fostered tolerance and
Research Method acceptance of diverse customs and
This article aims to examine the social traditions (Ġobār, 1989, Vol. 1, p. 66).
position of Afghan women and their role
