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Malala
Malala Study Stack
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| aba | Father |
| abandoned | left alone without protection |
| burqa | long flowing robes that cover body and face hiding all traces of skin |
| curfew | an order that after a specific time certain activites(as being outside on the streets) Prohibited |
| diplomat | a person who reperesents his/her countrys government in anouther coutry |
| distinguish | to tell the difference between simaler items |
| edict | an officail order issued by someone in authority |
| excruciating | EXTREAME PAIN |
| exile | to bar a person from his/her country typically for politicall reasons |
| futile | unsuccessful |
| haram | forbidded by the Qur'an |
| imam | the man who leads prayer in a mosque; similar to a preacher,preast |
| jani | dear one |
| ordeal | a severe or unpleasent experience |
| ploy | a manuver or move to get the advantige |
| purdah | Islamic code that requris women to cover themselfs in public |
| reprimand | to disaprrove or speak sharply |
| reprimanded | scolded; sharp critcism |
| ritual | simething done in a particuler situation;always done the same way |
| shalwar | clothing native to southeast asia; a pair of loose pants and a long shirt comes to the knee |
| sharia | laws based on the qur'an that explain a muslims duties and punishments if those duties aren't forfilled |
| shutterd | closed |
| specimen | something to be tested |
| tailbourd | the bumper on a car or bus |
| charisma | quality in a person that inspires/attracts others; charm |