k aj ▁and ▁N ica j - Sh al ë ▁( in ▁Sh al ë ); ▁Sh oshi ▁had ▁Gor aj - B ud is ht ë ? ▁( in ▁K astr at ) ▁or ▁Zag or ë ▁( in ▁Sh k rel ); ▁K iri ▁had ▁K iri ▁( in ▁P ult ); ▁G j aj ▁had ▁X han ▁( in ▁P ult ); ▁Pl ani ▁had ▁Plan ▁( in ▁P ult ); ▁Top lan ▁had ▁Top lan ë ▁( in ▁Tem al ). ▁ ▁All ▁six ▁tribes ▁today ▁belong ▁to ▁the ▁Roman ▁Catholic ▁faith ▁by ▁majority , ▁and ▁to ▁a ▁less er ▁degree ▁Islam . ▁They ▁speak ▁the ▁North western ▁G he g ▁dialect ▁of ▁Alban ian . ▁ ▁The ▁Sh ala ▁and ▁Sh oshi ▁tribes ▁are ▁closely ▁associated , ▁have ▁the ▁same ▁occup ations ▁and ▁characteristics , ▁and ▁are ▁sometimes ▁called ▁one ▁b aj rak . ▁ ▁Le k ë ▁D uk ag j ini ' s ▁Kan un , ▁a ▁set ▁of ▁custom ary ▁laws , ▁are ▁still ▁today ▁applied ▁in ▁the ▁following ▁regions ▁of ▁Alban ia : ▁Le z ha ▁mountains , ▁M ird it ë , ▁Sh ala - Sh osh ë ▁and ▁Nik aj - M ert uri . ▁ ▁The ▁G j â ma ▁e ▁bur ra ve , ▁or ▁" Men ' s ▁L ament " ▁is ▁a ▁death ▁r ite ▁performed ▁only ▁by ▁men ▁and ▁for ▁men ▁only , ▁maintained ▁exclus ively ▁by ▁the ▁Catholic ▁Alban ians ▁in ▁the ▁high lands ▁of ▁D