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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Taliban | “Taliban” is Pashto for “students” was composed of peasant farmers and men studying Islam in Afghan and Pakistani madrasas, or religious schools. |
| Burqa | A long, loose garment covering the whole body from head to feet, worn in public by some Muslim women. |
| Refugee | A refugee is someone forced to flee their country due to persecution, war, or violence, with a well-founded fear of returning . |
| Marketplace | An open space where a market is or was formerly held in a town. |
| Imprison | Put or keep in prison or a place like a prison |
| Interrogate | To interrogate someone means to question them formally, systematically, and often forcefully to get information |
| Poverty | The state of one who lacks a usual or socially acceptable amount of money or material possessions |
| Oppression | The unjust and cruel exercise of power or authority over a group |
| Prohibit | Formally forbid (something) by law, rule, or other authority |
| Orphan | A child or young animal whose parents are dead. |
| Custom | An action or way of behaving that is usual and traditional among the people in a particular group or place. |
| Endure | To suffer through something difficult, painful, or unpleasant with patience and strength (like enduring hardship or insults). |
| Confiscate | To take (something) away from someone especially as punishment or to enforce the law or rules. |
| Restricted | having your freedom, access, or ability to do something limited by rules, laws, physical barriers, or specific conditions, preventing you from doing it freely or generally. |
| Disguise | To change the usual appearance, sound, taste, etc., of (someone or something) so that people will not recognize that person or thing. |