Allah- God
Burqa- an enveloping outer garment worn by women in some Islmic traditions for the purpose of cloaking the entire body.
Didi- Elder sister in the Hindi language
Hamshira- sibling, brother, sister
Harami- bastard, a child born outside of marriage
Hijab- An islamically prescribed way of dress in which a woman must cover herself at least from her shoulders to her knees in loose fitting clothing that isn't sheer.
Jihad- Holy War
Jinn- invisible spirits neither human nor angelic credited with the ability to inform soothsayers and inspire poets. The jinn were called to serve God. The English word genie is derived from the Arabic word jinni. Mentioned many times throughout the Qur'an.
Jo- my dear
Khala- Khala is a Arabic work meaning aunty. It is commonly used in south
Mashallah- an Arabic phrase used to show appreciation for a
person or happening
Tahamul- endure
