The Pashtun are an ethnic group primarily found in Afghanistan and Pakistan. They speak the Pashto language and are known for their rich cultural heritage, which includes traditional music, dance, and poetry. The Pashtun society is organized into tribes, each with its own customs and leadership structures. Pashtuns follow a code of conduct known as Pashtunwali, which emphasizes values such as hospitality, honor, and justice. This code plays a significant role in their daily lives and social interactions. Historically, Pashtuns have been involved in various conflicts and have a strong sense of identity tied to their tribal affiliations.