努里斯坦人

努里斯坦人，是分布于阿富汗努尔斯坦省的印欧语系居民，人口125,000-300,000人，主要使用的语言为努利斯坦语言。在19世纪90年代中期，杜兰线确立后，阿布杜尔·拉赫曼汗对该国东北部当时仍保持异教信仰的卡非尔斯坦实施军事行动，使当地居民信仰伊斯兰教，并改名为努尔斯坦省，即“光明之地”的意思。在改宗伊斯兰教前，他们信奉伊朗-印度的吠陀宗教，非穆斯林宗教习俗在今天仍有一定保留。努里斯坦人主要是农民，牧民和奶农。在阿富汗，由于多年战争，努尔斯坦一直是主要战场已导致许多努里斯坦人死亡，加上其他阿富汗民族进入该地生活，使他们与其他阿富汗人区别已减少。

努里斯坦人
阿富汗喀布尔一家孤儿院中的努里斯坦女孩（2002年1月摄）
总人口
约125,000–300,000[1][2]
分布地区
阿富汗的努里斯坦、库纳尔省 巴基斯坦的奇特拉尔
语言
努里斯坦语, 普什图语作为通用语，是努里斯坦人的第二语言
宗教信仰
伊斯兰教 逊尼派（大部分）及什叶派 印度教（少数）
相关族群
卡拉什人、Pashayis

注释

1. Afghanistan - Nuristani. countrystudies.us. [2021-08-31]. （原始内容存档于2011-10-07）.
2. Afghanistan population statistics. GeoHive. [4 June 2016]. （原始内容存档于2014-08-06）.

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外部链接

• Nuristani Tribal Tree – US Naval Postgraduate School （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆） Note: this source has been evaluated as "totally unreliable" by the leading scholarly authorities on Nuristan.
• Strand, Richard F. Nuristan: Hidden Land of the Hindu Kush. 1997 [2021-08-31]. （原始内容存档于2022-06-13）.
• Strand, Richard F. Peoples and Languages of Nuristân. 2001 [19 January 2012]. （原始内容存档于1 April 2019）.
• Strand, Richard F. Lexicons of the Hindu-Kush. 1999 [2021-08-31]. （原始内容存档于2013-11-01）.
• Richard Strand's Nuristân Site: [1]

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