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==Origins of the name==
==Origins of the name==
"Khorosan" (also "Khurasan") is a name for Afghanistan that appears in Islamic end-time prophesy. According to one such prophesy:
{{quotebox-float|On the authority of Thawbaan, the Messenger of Allah said, "If you see the black banners coming from Khurasan, even if you must crawl over ice, go to them immediately, because indeed amongst them is the Caliph, Al-Mahdi."<ref>Stone, Perry, ''Unleashing the Beast: The Coming Fanatical Dictator and His Ten-Nation Coalition'', p. 88</ref>}}
{{quotebox-float|On the authority of Thawbaan, the Messenger of Allah said, "If you see the black banners coming from Khurasan, even if you must crawl over ice, go to them immediately, because indeed amongst them is the Caliph, Al-Mahdi."<ref>Stone, Perry, ''Unleashing the Beast: The Coming Fanatical Dictator and His Ten-Nation Coalition'', p. 88</ref>}}