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Kafiristan
Kafiristan (ˌkæfɪrɪˈstɑːn) n (Placename) the former name of NuristanNu•ri•stan (ˌnʊər əˈstæn, -ˈstɑn)
n. a mountainous region in NE Afghanistan. 5000 sq. mi. (12,950 sq. km). Formerly, Kafiristan. Kafiristan
Kafiristan, Afghanistan: see NuristanNuristan
[Persian,=land of light or the enlightened], region on the southern slopes of the Hindu Kush, NE Afghanistan, bordered on the E by Pakistan. Formerly called Kafiristan [land of the infidels], it is inhabited by an ethnically distinctive people (numbering about 60,000),
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