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Beyond Belief: Islamic Excursions Among the Converted Peoples (Vintage International)

A Pathan clan was descended from a remote ancestor; the Yusufzai, as the name suggests, were the sons of Yusuf. Some Yusufzai families had full family trees, but Rahimullah could trace his family back only three generations. His grandfather, he said, would know more. The past went back only as fa...