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	Abdul Ahad Mohmand - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Along with Commander Vladimir Lyakhov and Dr. Valery Polyakov, Mohmand was part of the Soyuz TM-6 three-man crew, which launched at 04:23 GMT August 29, 1988.
		Mohmand's inclusion in the mission was a significant symbol during the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan.
		During his brief time on the Mir, Mohmand took photographs of Afghanistan, participated in astrophysical, medical and biological experiments, spoke to Afghan president Najibullah and brewed Afghan tea for the crew.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Abdul_Ahad_Mohmand (285 words)

	Mohmand.net
		Rahman belonged to the Ghoriah Khel clan or sub-division, of the Mohmand tribe of the Afghans, and dwelt in the village of Hazar-Khani in the tapah or district of the Mohmands, one of the five divisions of the province of Peshawar.
		His letter to Abdul Rauf Benawa regarding the importance of language for the nation and the responsibilities of writers and leaders towards their language was published tract form in fifty three pages by Pukhto Adabi Tolana, Kabul.
		Abdul Ahad Mohmand is an astronaut who was born on January 1, 1959, in Afghanistan.
	www.mohmand.net /famous_mohmand.htm (2228 words)

	Soyuz TM-6 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Valeri Polyakov remained behind on Mir with cosmonauts Musa Manarov and Vladimir Titov when Mohmand and Lyakhov returned to Earth in Soyuz TM-5.
		The other was Intercosmos cosmonaut Abdul Ahad Mohmand, from Afghanistan.
		Mohmand’s experiment program was dominated by a series of observations of Afghanistan, called Shamshad.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Soyuz_TM-6 (198 words)

	Afghan Network \| First Afghan Astronaut
		Abdul Ahad Mohmand was an Afghan citizen, he was born in Afghanistan and he trained in USSR as a pilot.
		Mohmand brewed some Afghan tea for everyone and Lyakhov said, "There is room for everyone on the station".
		Lyakhov and Mohmand were later shown sitting outside their capsule being interviewed by reporters.
	www.afghan-network.net /Culture/afghanastronaut.htm (1032 words)

	Abdul Ahad Mohmand (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		January 1 1959) was the first Afghan cosmonaut and spent nine days in space the Mir space station in 1988.
		Along with Commander Vladimir Lyakhov and Dr. Polyakov Mohmand was part of the Soyuz three-man crew which launched at 04:23 GMT August 29 1988.
		The British media jumped on the story and words like "marooned" and "lost in space" their headlines.
	www.freeglossary.com /Abdul_Ahad_Mohmand (611 words)

	Commentary
		Except perhaps for Sultan bin Salman bin Abdulaziz al-Saud, a grandson of King Ibn Saud, who was a payload specialist and one of the seven international crew on the American STS-51-Discovery (June 17-24, 1985), other Muslims from different countries went into space through arrangements with Russia.
		This collaboration included an Afghan [Abdul Ahad Mohmand (on Mir in 1988), an Azerbaijani (Musa Monorov), a Syrian (Muhammed Ahmed Faris), several Kazhaks (with Aidyn Aimbetov and Mukhtar Aymakhanov to go in October this year)].
		Using various orbital parameters, he and his students have calculated the prayer times and positional directions for astronauts in the space.
	www.pakistanlink.com /Commentary/2006/May06/26/06.HTM (512 words)

	ahad - OneLook Dictionary Search
		We found 3 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word ahad:
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		Phrases that include ahad: ahad ha'am, ahad ha-am, abdel ahad gamal eldin, abdul ahad mohmand, ahad ha’am, more...
	www.onelook.com /?w=ahad&ls=a (86 words)

	Space Today Online -- Man In Space Firsts -- table of contents
		Mark Shuttleworth flew April 25, 2002, in a Russian Soyuz capsule bound for the International Space Station.
		Abdul Ahad Mohmand flew to Mir in 1988.
		Andy Thomas flew in May 1996 on shuttle Endeavour flight STS-77.
	www.spacetoday.org /History/ManInSpaceFirsts/ManyPeoples.html (934 words)

	Space Calendar - January, 1-10 \| VideoCosmos (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Made three Space missions — in 1992, 1995, 1998 years.
		Born Abdul Ahad Mohmand, the first cosmonaut of Afghanistan.
		U.S.S.R. launched LUNIK I into a solar orbit, with a total weight of a reported 3,245 pounds, the first man-made object placed in orbit around the sun.
	www.videocosmos.com /calendar-january0110.shtm (992 words)

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