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Moghol people
Regions with significant populations
Afghanistan 40 000 (1990s)
Languages
Mogholi
Religion
Sunni Islam
Related ethnic groups
Mongols

The Moghol people are a small group of people who live in Afghanistan. They are known for being descendants of the famous Mongol Empire's soldiers. These soldiers settled in Afghanistan many centuries ago.

Today, most Moghols live in the Herat Province of Afghanistan. They speak a special language called Mogholi. This language is part of the Mongolic languages family, just like the language spoken by the original Mongols.

Who are the Moghol People?

The Moghols are an ethnic group with a unique history. They are linked to the powerful Mongol Empire that existed a long time ago. Their ancestors were part of the Mongol armies that traveled across Asia.

Where do Moghols live?

Most Moghol people live in the western part of Afghanistan. Specifically, they are found in the Herat Province. This area has been their home for many generations.

Their Language: Mogholi

The Mogholi language is very important to the Moghol people. It helps them keep their culture and history alive. It is a Mongolic language, which means it is related to other languages spoken by Mongol groups around the world.

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