Durāni (Durahner), der eine der beiden Hauptstämme, aus welchem die Afghanen, die herrschende Klasse in Afghanistan, bestehen; bis 1829 waren auch die Schahs von Afghanistan aus dem Stamme der D., in diesem Jahre aber bemächtigten sich die Barekzi, die Erbfeinde der D., der Herrschaft u. nur in Herat blieb ein D. auf dem Thron; s.u. Afghanistan u. Herat (Gesch.).
Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.
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