Chindawul Serai

The "quarter" of Kabul known as Chindawul was and remains the social and economic locus for the shia Qizilbash community of Kabul, who are discussed in Chapter 5. This cotton warehouse or urban serai is located there.

Pedersen, Gorm, and Ida Nicolaisen. Afghan Nomads in Transition: A Century of Change Among the Zala Khān Khēl. London: Thames and Hudson, 1994. Page 158. Image used with permission of Rhodos International Science and Art Publishers. See http://www.rhodos.com/.

The "quarter" of Kabul known as Chindawul was and remains the social and economic locus for the shia Qizilbash community of Kabul, who are discussed in Chapter 5. This cotton warehouse or urban serai is located there