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In 2004, due to his numerous efforts in the fields of Art, Science, Philosophy, History and
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where he served for two and a half years. He moved back to Kabul where he continued to serve as a professor at Kabul
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Sahib, Abdul Hye Habibi, Noor
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coup in 1978. However, he always kept a close academic relation with the institutions and other academics.
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