::.Welcome To Swabi.::
Culture
DRESS
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Men:: Men wear Shalwar Qameez along with Waskat and Peshawari Chappal.
Women:: Women wear Shalwar Qameez along with Dupatta. They take Chail (Chadar) when going out inorder to cover their face (Parda).
LANGUAGE
All the inhabitants of Swabi Speak Pushto Language with a little variation of ascent in different villages.
There are alot of folk stories in Swabi. The most famous amongst them is the love story of "Yousaf Khan & Sher Bano". Both the characters belong to Swabi and their tomb is situated on the top of a hill named Karamar. The first Pushto Film was picturised on
Hujra
A community place where people meet at leisure time and all social events like Marriages, Death Condolance, Jirgah etc take place. This building usually comprises of a big hall, a courtyard and is usually with or without boundry walls. Each tribe of a village have a seperate Hujra.
SPORTS
The people of Swabi play different type of games. The peculiar sport is "MUKHA" (A game in which a person is to hit a certain target with a bow and arrow.) Some other common games are
Kabaddi / Tatti- Horse Race
- Bullock Race
- Dog Fight
- Cock Fight
Beside these games, various other national and international games like Cricket, Football etc are also played here.
FOLK STORIES
