CONTENTS 5 Amazing Afghanistan 7 Salaam Alaikum 11 One Religion 15 Kebabs and Sharbat 19 An Average Day 22 Glossary 23 Find Out More 24 Index 24 About the Author 3
Kabul is Afghanistan’s capital and largest city 4
Amazing Afghanistan Afghanistan is a small country in south central Asia It is about the size of Texas Much of it is covered in snowy mountains and sandy deserts As of 2017 around 34 million people live in Afghanistan A small number of Afghans live in the cities of Kabul Kandahar and Herat For years millions of Afghans have been forced to leave their country due to war Most went to nearby Pakistan and Iran Thousands of others immigrated to the United States 5
