TIRINKOT (Pajhwok): Residents of central Uruzgan province are concerned about the activities of fake faith healers who not only take money from people under various pretexts but also create disputes within families.
Most of Uruzgan people are illiterate and can be easily tricked into believing in wrong beliefs and myths. Colloquially known as mullah, pir and kodgar, these healers secretly operate.
Zainul Abidin, a resident of Tirinkot, the provincial capital, told Pajhwok Afghan News that residents of Tirinkot and districts, especially women, used to visit faith healers to resolve their problems.
He added the faith healers (Kodgar) were responsible for . . .
