Wood shavings littered the floor of Sakhi's cramped workshop in the Afghan city of Herat as another rubab, the national musical instrument of his homeland, took shape under his deft hands.

[FILE] Afghan students learn to play musical instruments at the Aga Khan music training center in Herat, Afghanistan, 21 August 2013. EPA/FILE/JALIL REZAYEE Haroon, another musician in Kabul ...

Wood shavings littered the floor of Sakhi's cramped workshop in the Afghan city of Herat as another rubab, the national musical instrument of his homeland, took shape under his deft hands. Sakhi has ...