Flower petals are seen on a 'chadar' as pilgrims proceed with it towards the dargah, or shrine, on Monday. From Wordnik.com. [Sikh, Sufi Figures Remembered] Reference
India's Congress Party President Sonia Gandhi, third left, poses with a 'chadar' at her residence in New Delhi on Monday. From Wordnik.com. [Sikh, Sufi Figures Remembered] Reference
But now not only has the number of participants gone up but the size of the 'chadar' that is offered by devotees has also increased to 300 feet. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
Going down a ward at night, one might see four hundred or more of these convicts, each enveloped from head to foot in a "chadar," or native sheet, literally over head and ears in sleep. From Wordnik.com. [Prisoners Their Own Warders A Record of the Convict Prison at Singapore in the Straits Settlements Established 1825] Reference
The Press Trust of India reports Abdul Rehman, 69, had gone to India on a tourist visa on Saturday along with some family members, to offer 'chadar' at the shrine of Syed Salar Masood Ghazi in the district of Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh. From Wordnik.com. [Fijilive.com - Gateway to Fiji Islands - News] Reference
Armed with a mini-recorder and enveloped from head to toe in a 'chadar' (outer garment women in some Islamic societies wear as part of their adherence to 'purdah') with just her eyes showing, Asma Nawar's day begins on a different note every day. From Wordnik.com. [NewsBlaze.com Current News - Top Stories] Reference
"chadar" or sheet in his box, which was also numbered to correspond. From Wordnik.com. [Prisoners Their Own Warders A Record of the Convict Prison at Singapore in the Straits Settlements Established 1825] Reference
'chadar' at the Dargah Sharif of Aala Hazrat at Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh and also offered prayers. From Wordnik.com. [dailyindia.com News Feed] Reference
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina offers a 'chadar' at the shrine of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti in Ajmer on Wednesday. From Wordnik.com. [The Hindu - Front Page] Reference
Khursheed and Pilot offered the 'chadar' on behalf of United Progressive Alliance Chairperson and Congress President Sonia Gandhi at the sacred Ajmer Sharif shrine. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
A daffa is not unlike a chadar, a loose black garment. From Wordnik.com. [Girls Go Postal! | A View of Old Manama] Reference
The issues is women being forced to wear a burqa or veil or chadar. From Wordnik.com. [Global Voices in English » In France, Sudan, Burqas and Trousers Cause Controversy] Reference
It was mandated that women moving outside the home had to wear the shalwar (long pants worn under the skirt) and chadar (long scarf). From Wordnik.com. [Zainab Salbi: In the Words of Sweeta Noori: An Afghan Woman's Plea] Reference
Makhna is the head scarf that little Muslim girls wear to cover their heads as per Islamic tradition..as they grow older it is the Hijab or the chadar. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-10-01] Reference
This tiny hijab or Makhna was stitched by my wife from balance fabric that was part of my daughter in laws chadar, my wife loves making Marziyas frocks, each one sewn with tremendous love and creativity. From Wordnik.com. [2008 March 10 « bollywoods most wanted photographerno1] Reference
Baaz islami bhai apnay saath chadar rakhtay hain, iske kya fawaa'id hain?. From Wordnik.com. [Bloggers.Pakistan] Reference
Hasina offered a chadar at the tomb and stayed at the shrine for about one hour. From Wordnik.com. [Zee News : India National] Reference
They still are not allowed to drive, must wear the chadar, can be condemned to death for adultry. From Wordnik.com. [TIME.com: Top Stories] Reference
The breeze from Indus, a Shiva mantra at Kailas, a trek in Chushul and a chadar walk on frozen Zanskar. From Wordnik.com. [The Times of India] Reference
And then there is the unforgettable image of Vijay standing in the doorway with his chadar and a world-weary look on his face. From Wordnik.com. [NAACHGAANA] Reference
Under his chadar aur char diwari the veil and four walls policy, women were told to discard their South Asian dress, including the highly popular sari, in favour of top-to-toe. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
As it just so happens, I’m currently living on an agricultural kibbutz that hasn’t privatized and still has a chadar ochel (dining hall) open 3 meals a day (although I hear it’s one of the last). From Wordnik.com. [Remind me again why the 2nd temple was destroyed… | Jewschool] Reference
KrashProne http://pic. gd/217309 Somewhere between Ajmer and Jaipur .. stopover for dinner and tea! dailyindia Sonia Gandhi sends 'chadar' to sacred Ajmer Sharif shrine: Union Ministers Salman Khursheed and Sachin Pilot of .. http://tinyurl.com/km75t3. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
'chadar aur char diwari (the all-encompassing cloak and four walls), holds that women should restrict their lives and activities to serving their husbands and children, and should do so within the boundaries of their own homes, "Mtintso said. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
'chadar', but does not cover her face. From Wordnik.com. [NewsBlaze.com Current News - Top Stories] Reference
Thomson, etc., on a chadar. From Wordnik.com. [The Hungry Stones and Other Stories] Reference
And eat in the chadar ochel every day! ". From Wordnik.com. [What War Zone???] Reference
Loanwords with five recognized spellings include: chador, chadar, chuddar, chudder, chaddar ` woman's cloth head covering '; mahseer, mahsir, mahsur, mahaseer, mahasir ` freshwater fish'; mali, mallee, mallie, mally, molly ` member of a gardening caste '; naik, naig, naique, naigue, nayak ` leader, corporal'; and tussah, tusseh, tusser, tussor, tussur ` tan silk; also the silkworm producing it. '. From Wordnik.com. [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XVIII No 1] Reference
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