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Do they speak Arabic in Afghanistan?

While Arabic is not the official language of Afghanistan, it is spoken by a small portion of the population, primarily in areas bordering Pakistan and Iran.

Here's why:

* Official Language: The official language of Afghanistan is Dari (Persian), which is spoken by the majority of the population.

* Pashtu: The second most spoken language in Afghanistan is Pashtu.

* Arabic Influence: Afghanistan has historical and cultural ties with the Arab world, which has influenced the language and culture.

* Religious Influence: Arabic is the language of the Quran, the holy book of Islam. Some Afghans who are devout Muslims may learn Arabic for religious purposes.

* Limited Use: Arabic is not widely used in daily life or official business in Afghanistan.

In summary, while Arabic is not the dominant language in Afghanistan, it does have a presence due to historical, religious, and geographic factors.

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