Maska (Hazara tribe)

The Maska are a tribe of the Hazara people in Afghanistan and neighboring countries. Maska is a sub-tribe of the Jaghori tribe of Hazaras in Afghanistan.

Origin

For a long time ago Maska and Babah were twin brothers and according to the old myth, they were separated by knife. In Afghanistan, their ancestral place is Sange-e-Masha in the Jaghori District of Ghazni Province.[1]

Subclans of Maska
  1. Aaka
  2. Akhka
  3. Aldiyaar
  4. Alumbaig
  5. Daama
  6. Dada
  7. Faquiro
  8. Ikhtiar
  9. Jamag
  10. Mehtar
  11. Naib
  12. Nouta
  13. Ourdu
  14. Paidga
  15. Pashumbee
  16. Rozee
  17. Shadi
  18. Shah Dost
  19. Wakil
  20. Yaree

See also

References
  1. Poladi, Hassan (1989). The Hazāras. Mughal Publishing Company. p. 38. ISBN 978-0-929824-00-0.
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