Encyclopedia CHISHTIYAH Batoota November 4, 2012 0 CHISHTIYAH. One of the main Sufi brotherhoods of South Asia, Chishtiyah takes its name from the village of Chisht, near Herat in western Afghanistan, where […]
Encyclopedia HIJAB Batoota June 10, 2013 0 HIJAB. The English term “veil” is commonly used to refer to Middle Eastern women’s traditional head, face or body covers, but in fact it has […]