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What are chickpeas?
A checkered Arab scarf that comes in many colors and can be worn in many different ways.
What is the keffiyeh?
A South Asian festival that involves the use of coloured powder and welcomes spring.
What is Holi?
The most widely spoken language in Punjab.
What is Punjabi?
The industry that makes more movies than any other industry in the world.
What is Bollywood?
One of the main beverages served at Afghani gatherings.
What is chai sabz/green tea?
An Arab garment (often white), worn by men throughout the Middle East.
What is a thobe?
A religious holiday celebrated throughout these regions in which people fast from sunrise to sunset.
What is Ramadan?
The two main languages spoken in Afghanistan.
What is Dari/Farsi and Pashto?
A river that flows through Egypt and is considered one of the longest in the world.
What is the Nile River?
Afghanistan national fruit is...
What is pomegranate?
A traditional clothing worn by South Asian women that is wrapped around their body.
What is saree?
The name of the Persian and Afghani New Year.
What is Nowruz?
This country’s flag has a green cedar tree between two red stripes.
What is Lebanon?
This African country was the first Arab country to make it to the World Cup semifinals in 2022.
What is Morocco?
A spicy meat dish that is a popular staple in Pakistan, often served with naan.
What is nihari?
What is shalwar kameez?
A traditional Afghani dance that began from men doing it back when they won a battle.
What is the attan?
This South Asian country has the second largest population in the world.
What is India?
The national sport in Afghanistan that is played with horses and a goat carcass.
What is buzkashi?
A traditional Afghani dish that consists of rice, meat, caramelized carrots and raisins.
What is Qabuli Palaw?
A headwear commonly worn by Afghan men as part of their traditional clothing.
What is pakol (a round, woolen cap)?
A festival that celebrates the bond between brothers and sisters in India.
What is Raksha Bandhan?
The national sport of Sri Lanka.
What is volleyball?
This mountain range separates India from Tibet and has some of the tallest peaks, including Mount Everest.
What are the Himalayas?