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How accurate is the nostalgia of the "Modern, Progressive Afghanistan of the 1970s?" Has Afghan culture and society really changed that much in the last 40 years?

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What was society like in Arab Spain? Was the European lifestyle left more or less intact, while Islamic culture was left to the leading minority? How much bilingualism and intermarriage was there? Did villagers even know or care that their country was ruled by Muslims?

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How accurate is the nostalgia of the "Modern, Progressive Afghanistan of the 1970s?" Has Afghan culture and society really changed that much in the last 40 years?	1784
What was society like in Arab Spain? Was the European lifestyle left more or less intact, while Islamic culture was left to the leading minority? How much bilingualism and intermarriage was there? Did villagers even know or care that their country was ruled by Muslims?	442