New York University
ADL Newspapers and Serials: 1879–1930
Serial title
Volumes and
numbers
Shams al-nahr (newspaper of Amir
Shayr fiAli Khan)
Kabul
no. 10
Sirj al-akhbr al-Afghniyah
vol. 1,
vol. 2
vol. 3
vol. 4
vol. 5
vol. 6
vol. 7
vol. 8, nos. 1–6
Sirj al-a†fl
Hadiyah-i Sirj al-akhbr-i
Afghnıyah
Amn-i Afghn 1298/1337–
Amn-i Afghn 1299/1338–
(12 April 1919–January? 1929
nos. 1-8
vol. 5, no. 24 (104
pp.)
vol. 1, nos. 1-3
vol.1, nos. 1–30
vol. 4, nos 1–50
vol. 5, nos. 4–49
vol. 6, nos. 1–48
Amn-i Afghn (special issue)
Amn-i Afghn (special issue)
nos. 1–3
Dates
Source
15/XII/1290 HQ
MA
1879: last six months of
Shayr fiAli Khan’s reign
1329–1330 H.Q.
1330–1331 H.Q.
1331–1332 H.Q.
LB
(127,n)
MA
LB
(127–34)
Notes
published until 1290 HQ photocopy only
0551
vol. 1 is lithographed, vols. 2-8 typeset
vol 3 (06) defective, missing nos. 22-24
and most of 20, extra nos. 13, 14, 16, 17
bound in.
vol. 6, no. 4 pp. 15-16 corner torn off; no.
7, pp. 3-4 bound between 12-13; no. 10,
pp. 3-6 bound after 10; no. 12 bound after
no. 13; no. 16 after no. 17, no. 15 after 16
(pp. 5-6 missing), no. 14 after no. 15, no.
20 bound after no. 21
vol. 7, no. 1, pp. 1-2 and 15-16 in each
others places; no. 20, p. 3, lower left
corner folded in before printing, text
partly missing (image page from other
vol. 7); no. 21, pp. 7-8 loose
vol. 8 bound with second vol. 7 only nos..
1-5.
0552
0616
0617
0618
0619
0620
0621
0622
1/I/1337–11/VIII/1337 HQ
14 Shafiban 1334
0708
1298 HS
LB
(134–37);
ASh, 258;
29/IX/1304 HS
16/XII/1304 HS
9/VI/1307–11/VI/1307 HS
ADL#
NB: ASC has vol. 6 (1344), and vol. 7
(1343) (sic!) 06 has vol. 1, missing some
numbers)
The Darqad affair
Loya Jirgah 1928
New York University
ADL Newspapers and Serials: 1879–1930
Serial title
Afghn
Ghayrat-i Islm (Jalalabad)
ˆmn (Jalalabad)
Mufiarrif-i mafirif
˘aqıqat (Kabul)
Itti˛d-i Mashriqı (Jalalabad)
22 April 1920
Ittifq-i Islm (Herat)
23 August 1921–?
Faryd
Irshd-i niswn (Kabul)
Itti˛d-i Khnbd
Itti˛d-i Baghln
Volumes and
numbers
vol. 1, no. 181
vol. 2, nos. 100,
137, 138, etc (14
nos. in all)
Dates
Source
Notes
ADL#
Every other day. Only published for a few
months in 1924 by the War Ministry.
0717 (06)
XI/1299 HS–21/XII 1301
HS
SN
vol. 1, no. 11
vol. 2, nos. 1-5, 9
vol. 3, nos. 2, 3, 6, 7
vol. 1., nos. 1-129
(inc.)
vol. 1, no. 2, 4-95,
97, 99-105, 107,
109, 111, 113, 116140
4:9–101
1/IV/1299 HS–1/II/1301
1: 6, 16–17, 22, 27,
42-43, 44, 49
2: 25–49 (missing
26–28, 30-31, 40,
41, 43-44
3: 38
4: 10–17 (missing
11,14,16
vol. 4, no. 41
1339/1300/1919
1924
1919–1924
25/VI/1303 HS
LB (137
LB
(137–39
ASh, 258,
SN
LB (140)
Bi-weekly
LB (140)
Gregorian
244, SN
Gregorian,
245
Gregorian
245
Weekly
Weekly
New York University
ADL Newspapers and Serials: 1879–1930
Serial title
Volumes and
numbers
Dates
Source
‡ulüfi-i Afghn (Qandahar)
(June 1921–?)
nos. 8, 10–17, 19,
20, 23, 35–37, 41,
43
1/VI/1300–12/II/1301 HS
◊√inah-i fiirfn
vol. 1, nos. 1–6
vol. 2, nos. 11/12
vol. 3, nos. 1–3
IV/1303 HS–V/1305
Gregorian
245
Gregorian
245
LB
(140–42)
ASh, 258,
SN
LB (146)
22/V/1307 HS
15/II/1306–22/VII/1311
LB (146–
Majallah-i Sarwat
Sitrah-i Afghn
◊√inah-i fiirfn (special issue)
Anıs
vol. 1, nos. 1–24
vol. 2, nos. 1–33
(25–57)
vol. 4, nos. 3–43
vol. 5, nos. 1-48
vol. 6, nos. 1–23/24
Anıs (special issue)
Nawrüz
Iblgh (Kabul)
Ißl˛ (Kabul)
Ißl˛ (special number)
Ißl˛ (Khanabad)
Ißl˛ (Jaji)
IV/1307
vol. 1, nos. 1–8
vol. 1, no. 9 (inc.)
1/V/1307–30/VIII/1307
HS
vol. 1, nos. 1–70
vol. 2, nos. 1–101
vol. 3, nos. 2–167
vol. 4, nos. 1–298
(complete)
vol. 5, nos. 1–297
4/VIII/1308–V/1313 HS
Notes
Dari and Pashto
0116
Monthly vol. 3, no. 3 missing pp. after 48
0116
0167
0117
Biweekly, then weekly
In honor of King Amanallah Khan’s
arrival at Herat after European trip
SN
1/I/1329 HS
On the occasion of Zahir Shah’s return
after a six- month absence
SN
SN
ADL#
New York University
ADL Newspapers and Serials: 1879–1930
Serial title
˘abıb al-Islam
˘ayy fial’l-fal˛
fiˆd-i istiqll
Bıdr (Mazar-i Sharif)
1921–?
Itti˛d-i Islm (Mazar-i Sharif)
Majmufiah-i fiAskarıyah
Volumes and
numbers
Dates
Source
Notes
vol 1, no. 1
vol. 1, no. 30
vol. 1, no. 2
vol. 2, no. 2, 6
vol. 3, no. 2
vol. 9, nos. 5–6
vol. 10, nos. 1–3,
5–7
vol. 7, nos. 10–14
17 Ramazan 1347
3/II/1307–31/III/1307 HS
LB (142)
Weekly 1921–
vol. 2, no. 7, 37
15/XII/1302 HS
LB (142)
LB
(143–44)
SN
SN
Weekly
Monthly 1901–
ADL#
06 Transcription of complete contents
only
1/IV/1309–17 III/1311 HS
0604
30/V/1306–31/V/1307 HS
Muswt (Kabul)
Nah„zat-i ˘abıb (Khanabad)
Sources:
ASh=A. I. Shkirando, “Gazeta ‘Afghanistan’ kak organ Afganskoi oppositsii v 1929 g.” Afghanistan: Istoriia, ekonomika, kul’tura ed. Iu. V. Gankovsky (Moscow, 257–266.
EB= E. E. Bertel’s, “Afghanskaia Pressa,” Bibliografiia Vostoka Nos. 5-6 (1934): 9–26.
Gregorian=Vartan Gregorian, The Emergence of Modern Afghanistan: Politics of Reform and Modernization, 1880–1946 (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1969).
LB=L. Bogdanov, “Notes on the Afghan periodical press,” Islamic Culture 3 (1929): 126–152.
MA=Muhammad Kazim Ahang, “◊ghz wa inkishf-i ma†bafiah dar Afghanistan,” Aryn 28/5 (1970): 13–23; 28/6 (1970): 67–74; 29/1 (1971): 50–60; 29/2 (1971): 32–50.
SK= Sarwar Khan “Güy” (“Jüy”), “Na÷arı bih ma†büfit wa nashrıyt-i m,” Majallah-i Kbul 1311/1932, Nos. 13 (pp. 84–90), 14 (pp. 68–71), 15 (pp. 77–82), 16 (pp. 69–75),
17 (pp. 38–44), 18 (pp. 75–83), 19 (pp. 74–81).
SN= Senzil Nawid, Religious response to social change in Afghanistan, 1919-29 : King Aman-Allah and the Afghan Ulama (Costa Mesa, CA: Mazda, 1999).