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Breadwinner Ch1-10
| 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 thecha face exposed, worn by some Muslim women. |
| Forbade | To refuse to do something |
| Decreed | A command |
| Burqas | also known as harabah, is a type of enveloping outer garment worn by some Muslim women which fully covers the body and the face only leaving small holes to see. |
| Intricate | Something very complicated or detailed. |
| Looter | A person who steals goods from other people typically during a war or a riot. |
| Decree | An official order issued by a legal authority |
| Hospitable | A friendly way to welcome strangers or guests |
| Turban | A turban is a traditional, cloth-wound head wear with deep roots in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa, symbolizing honor, spirituality, and cultural identity. |
| Exhaustion | When you are really tired from doing something |
| Collapse | Something or someone that falls down |
| Basin | A bowl for washing, typically attached to a wall and having faucets connected to a water supply |
| Sensible | (of a statement or course of action) chosen in accordance with wisdom or prudence; likely to be of benefit. |
| Eternity | Infinite never ending |
| preoccupied | Distracted or Deep in thought |