Description:
Chanabans are a Muslim community found in the Indian subcontinent. They are also found in the Middle East and North Africa. The Chanabans are a small, dark-skinned community, who are believed to be of Arab or Persian descent. They speak a dialect of Arabic. The Chanabans are a religious and cultural minority, who adhere to a Sunni Muslim faith. They are also known for their traditional dress, which includes a long, flowing robe called a jilbab.
