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Intricate very complicated or detailed.
Taliban is a political and religious group that currently controls the country of Afghanistan
Looter a person who steals things from stores, homes, or buildings during a time of chaos
Decree a very important, official rule or decision made by a leader
Hospitable being friendly, welcoming, and generous to guests or strangers.
Basin a bowl-shaped depression, dip, or hollow in the Earth's surface where water collects or drains
Sensible a person, action, or object that is practical, reasonable, and shows good judgment
Eternity endless time, a state of existence that has no beginning and no end, often described as "forever"
preoccupied being completely lost in thought, distracted, or overly focused on a specific matter, often to the point of ignoring surroundings
chador a large,, typically black or dark-colored,, semicircular cloth used as a full-body cloak and head covering
forbade command that something not be done, to prohibit, or to disallow
decreed to have ordered, commanded, or decided something officially and with authority.
burqas a loose, long, outer garment worn by some Muslim women in public that covers their entire body, including the face and head
Dawdling the act of moving slowly, wasting time, or taking much longer than necessary to complete a task
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