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Islam in Afghanistan99% of the population of Afghanistan practice Islam. Of Afghanistan’s Muslims, 80% are Sunni. This includes the Pashtun, Tajik, Uzbek, and Aimaq ethnic groups. The Hazaras are mostly Shia Muslims, who only make up 19% of the Islamic population. Religion plays a major role in the daily lives of Afghans. Many of their traditions and customs are highly influenced by Islamic tradition.
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