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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Chador | a full-length outer garment consisting of a large piece of cloth that is wrapped around the head and upper body leaving only the face exposed, worn by some Muslim women. |
| forbade | refuse to allow (something). |
| decreed | to officially decide or order that something must happen |
| Burqa | Worn as an act of worship and obedience to religious interpretations of modesty |
| Intricate | very complicated or detailed. |
| Taliban | The Taliban fight to establish an Islamic Emirate in Afghanistan, |
| looter | a person who steals goods, typically during a war or riot. |
| Decree | an official order issued by a legal authority. |
| hospitable | friendly and welcoming to strangers or guests. |
| Turban | A turban is a traditional headwear item originating from the Middle East |
| Exhaustion | r chronic fatigue, is a state of extreme physical or mental tiredness that persists despite rest, |
| Collapse | to fall down suddenly, cave in, or break down completely, either physically |
| Basin | a depression in the Earth's surface, acting as a bowl-shaped landform that collects water, or a container used for washing |
| Sensible | of a statement or course of action) chosen in accordance with wisdom or prudence; likely to be of benefit. |
| Eternity | infinite time, a state or duration without beginning or end, encompassing all past, present, and future, |
| preoccupied | engrossed in thought; distracted |
| Routine | a regular, predictable sequence of actions, tasks, or activities, often done habitually at specific times |
| Dawdling | the act of wasting time by moving slowly, idling, or dilly-dallying instead of acting efficiently |
| Latrine | simple based toilet, often used in camps or emergencies for safe human waste disposal, aiming to prevent disease |
| Escort | to accompany someone for protection, guidance, or as a social companion |
| gesturing | direct or invite (someone) to move somewhere specified. |
| Objections | a reason for disagreeing with or opposing something, an expression of disapproval, |
| Intact | something is whole, complete, and undamaged, remaining in its original condition without parts missing or broken |
| Unhearth | to dig it up. |
| uttering | Uttering is the criminal act of knowingly passing, publishing, or presenting a forged, altered, or counterfeit document (such as a check, deed, or ID) as genuine with the intent to defraud. |
| served | to have provided food/drink, performed duties (military/work), or delivered legal documents. |