Kammala wannan magana: Daliban Shi'a da suka san siyasa sun kafa kungiyar Maoist ta Afghanistan a shekarun 1960 da farkon shekarun 1970. Bayan da
Juyin Juya Halin Saur (Juyin Juya Halin Afrilu) na 1978 da Juyin Juya Halin Iran na 1979, ƙungiyoyin 'yan tawayen Shia a yankin Hazarajat, kodayake sau da yawa suna rikici da juna, sun zama masu aiki a cikin ayyukan mujahideen. Iran ta Shi'a ta taimaka musu kuma sun yi yaƙi da gwamnatin Afghanistan da ke tallafawa Soviet da sauran kungiyoyin mujahideen.