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Malalai of Maiwand — Arabic Wikipedia

Arabic Wikipedia article on Malalai of Maiwand; a short article used for entity facts only. It gives her birth in 1861 at Khig in Kandahar province and her death in July 1880 at Maiwand, recounts her story as the shepherd's daughter who raised her white veil as a standard when the standard-bearer fell, and gives her religion in the infobox as Ahl al-Sunna wa'l-Jama'a. The article does not discuss the question of her historicity.

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islam.museum contributors. “Malalai of Maiwand — Arabic Wikipedia”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/source/wikipedia-malalai-of-maiwand-ar/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-27.

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