Khel

Khel Pashto / Dari ( Persian): خيل means literally flock or Annex. Tribes of the Pashtuns in Afghanistan and Pakistan are divided into tribal fathers, main and sub- tribes or in Khel, such as Mohmand and Mohmandkhel. Khel is appended as a kind of suffix at the end of a name or term. Among the Pashtun tribes of Afridi tribe or Apridi has the most sub- tribes with the term Khel.

The tribal ancestors of the Pashtuns

• Barak
• Mohammad
• Mohmand
• Ahmad
• Popal
• Yussuf
• Alcohol or Aleko

Main tribes of the Pashtuns

• Ahmadzai
• Barakzai
• Ghilzai
• Noorzai
• Yussufzai
• Popalzai
• Alekuzei
• Mohammadzai
• Sadozai

Among the tribes of the Pashtuns

• Musakhel Musa is the Arabic name Moses
• Datta Khel
• Isa Khel Isa is the Arabic name of Jesus
• Mohammadkehl
• Khels of Afridi

• Ethnic group in Afghanistan
• Ethnicity in Pakistan