Pashtunwali code of conduct

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Pashtun cultural tradition code of conduct customary law ethical system social code

The Pashtunwali code of conduct is a traditional, pre-Islamic ethical and legal system guiding Pashtun social behavior, emphasizing honor, hospitality, and revenge.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Pashtunwali	7
Pashtun tribal system	1
Pashtunwali (Pashtun code of conduct)	1
Pashtunwali code of conduct canonical	1

Statements (71)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Pashtun cultural tradition ⓘ code of conduct ⓘ customary law ⓘ ethical system ⓘ social code ⓘ
associatedWithEthnicGroup	Pashtuns ⓘ surface form: Pashtun people
characterizedBy	bravery ⓘ collective responsibility ⓘ honor ⓘ hospitality ⓘ loyalty ⓘ protection of asylum seekers ⓘ protection of guests ⓘ revenge ⓘ
coexistsWith	Sharia ⓘ surface form: Islamic law (Sharia)
culturalRegion	Afghanistan ⓘ Balochistan, Pakistan ⓘ surface form: Balochistan (Pakistan) Federally Administered Tribal Areas (historical region) ⓘ surface form: Federally Administered Tribal Areas Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ Pakistan ⓘ Pashtunistan ⓘ Eastern Afghanistan ⓘ surface form: eastern Afghanistan
definesConcept	asylum (nanawatai) ⓘ council of elders (jirga) ⓘ female honor (tor/namus) ⓘ honor (nang) ⓘ hospitality (melmastia) ⓘ revenge (badal) ⓘ
enforcedBy	jirga ⓘ tribal elders ⓘ
hasAlternativeName	Pashtunwali code of conduct ⓘ
hasAlternativeSpelling	Pakhtunwali ⓘ Pukhtunwali ⓘ
hasPrinciple	badal ⓘ ghayrat ⓘ haya ⓘ jirga ⓘ melmastia ⓘ merana ⓘ namus ⓘ nanawatai ⓘ nang ⓘ sabat ⓘ tarboorwali ⓘ tor ⓘ tureh ⓘ wafa ⓘ
hasScholarlyDiscussionIn	Middle Eastern studies ⓘ anthropology ⓘ legal studies ⓘ political science ⓘ
influences	Pashtun conflict dynamics ⓘ Pashtun gender norms ⓘ Pashtun hospitality customs ⓘ Pashtun legal practices ⓘ Pashtun notions of honor and shame ⓘ Pashtun political organization ⓘ Pashtun social behavior ⓘ
languageOfTerminology	Pashto language ⓘ surface form: Pashto
preDates	Islam in the region ⓘ
regulates	blood feuds ⓘ conflict resolution ⓘ marriage customs ⓘ property disputes ⓘ tribal leadership selection ⓘ
relatedTo	honor culture ⓘ segmentary lineage system ⓘ tribal customary law ⓘ
sometimesConflictsWith	state law in Afghanistan ⓘ state law in Pakistan ⓘ
usedBy	Pashtuns ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Southern Afghanistan → knownFor → Pashtunwali code of conduct ⓘ

Attan → associatedWith → Pashtunwali code of conduct ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pashtunwali (Pashtun code of conduct)

Yousafzai Pashtun area → tribalCode → Pashtunwali code of conduct ⓘ