1. Cordovez, Diego and Selig, S. Harrison: Out of Afghanistan (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995), p. 365.
2. Nassim, Jawad: Afghanistan a Nation of Minorities, the Minority Right Groups (London: Manchester Free Press, 1992), p.9.
3. Diego, Cordovez and Selig, S. Harrison: Out of Afghanistan (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995), p. 26.
4. In December 28, 1929, King Amanollah’s government was faced with an armed insurgency led by Habibollah (Bachah Saqhah), a Tajik from north of Kabul. Habibullah was able to enter Kabul and seize power for a short period of time and ended King Amanollah’s rule. From: Mir Gholam Mohammad Ghobar: Afghanistan dar Massire Tarikh (Tehran: Markaz Nashr Enghallab, 1987), p. 821.
5. Farhang, Mir Mohammad Saddigh: Saddigh: Afghanistan Dar Panj Qarn-e-Akhir (Afghanistan in the Last Five Centuries) in Persian (Iran-Mashhad: Derakhshesh Publication, 1992), p. 114.