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A Continuing Tradition

The Tradition of Scrolls (001.00.06)

The Tradition of Scrolls
Genealogical scroll, ca. 1650. African and Middle Eastern Division, Library of Congress (001.00.00)

Contemporary scroll, n.d. Radio Azadi Collection, African and Middle Eastern Division, Library of Congress (046.00.00)

The Tradition of Accordian Books (025.00.02)

The Tradition of Accordion Books
Hasan `Ali al-Husayni, calligrapher. Accordian book, 1875. African and Middle Eastern Division, Library of Congress (025.00.00)

Najib Hamraz, calligrapher/scribe. Accordian letter, n.d. Radio Azadi Collection, African and Middle Eastern Division, Library of Congress (023.00.00)

A Love Poem (003.00.00)

A Love Poem
Mir `Ali al-Katib, calligrapher. Three bayts (verses) to a loved one. Calligraphic fragment, ca. 1500–1550. African and Middle Eastern Division, Library of Congress (003.00.00)

Letter with Floral Illustrations (049.00.01)

Letter with Floral Illustrations
Radio Azadi Collection, African and Middle Eastern Division, Library of Congress (049.00.00)

Poem Praising Vision (004.00.00)

Poem Praising Vision
Ma`sud al-Tabib, calligrapher. Quatrain praising vision. Calligraphic fragment, early seventeenth century. African and Middle Eastern Division, Library of Congress (004.00.00)

Advice Regarding Health Care (048.00.00)

Advice Regarding Health Care
Radio Azadi Collection, African and Middle Eastern Division, Library of Congress (048.00.00)

An Old Tradition of Ornamentation (026.00.00)

An Old Tradition of Ornamentation
Benjamin Simpson, photographer. Court Yard from Afghanistan photo album, 1879. African and Middle Eastern Division, Library of Congress (026.00.00)

Requests for Action & Assistance

Response to a Request for Military Assistance (002.00.00)

Response to a Request for Military Assistance
Muhibb `Ali, calligrapher/scribe. Military document, 1805. African and Middle Eastern Division, Library of Congress (002.00.00)

“Why can’t they now find Osama Bin-Laden?” (016.00.00)

“Why can’t they now find Osama Bin-Laden?”
Radio Azadi Collection, African and Middle Eastern Division, Library of Congress (016.00.00)

A Request for Food and Aid (012.00.00)

A Request for Food and Aid
Radio Azadi Collection, African and Middle Eastern Division, Library of Congress (012.00.00)

Letter from a Prisoner (040.00.00)

Letter from a Prisoner
Radio Azadi Collection, African and Middle Eastern Division, Library of Congress (040.00.00)

Floral Decoration (005.00.00)

Floral Decoration
Laquer ware book cover, ca. 1835–1850. African and Middle Eastern Division, Library of Congress (005.00.00)

Shabeer Ahmad Anwari to Radio Azadi. Radio Azadi Collection, African and Middle Eastern Division, Library of Congress (035.00.00)

Farid U Allah to Radio Azadi. Radio Azadi Collection, African and Middle Eastern Division, Library of Congress (037.00.00)

The Question of Employment

Invest in Afghanistan (030.00.00)

Invest in Afghanistan
Photograph album, 1972. African and Middle Eastern Division, Library of Congress (030.00.00)

Letter about manufacturing companies, n.d. Radio Azadi Collection, African and Middle Eastern Division, Library of Congress (031.00.00)

Helping Youth Find Employment (039.00.00)

Helping Youth Find Employment
Radio Azadi Collection, African and Middle Eastern Division, Library of Congress (039.00.00)

“Agriculture is a very good source for finding jobs” (014.00.00)

“Agriculture is a very good source for finding jobs”
Radio Azadi Collection, African and Middle Eastern Division, Library of Congress (014.00.00)

Letter from a Disabled Person (007.00.00)

Letter from a Disabled Person
Radio Azadi Collection, African and Middle Eastern Division, Library of Congress (007.00.00)

Life in Sanjawand (047.00.00)

Life in Sanjawand
Radio Azadi Collection, African and Middle Eastern Division, Library of Congress (047.00.00)

Voices of the Future

Problems at a School for Girls (017.00.00)

Problems at a School for Girls
Radio Azadi Collection, African and Middle Eastern Division, Library of Congress (017.00.00)

Request for a Song by Ahmad Zahir (032.00.00)

Request for a Song by Ahmad Zahir
Radio Azadi Collection, African and Middle Eastern Division, Library of Congress (032.00.00)

"Students’ Request for Help from Radio Azadi (033.00.00)

Students’ Request for Help from Radio Azadi
Radio Azadi Collection, African and Middle Eastern Division, Library of Congress (033.00.00)

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