Kayla answers “If she was a Muslim (real one) and she was...”

Mahmoud asked this question about I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban:

If she was a Muslim (real one) and she was shot by American solider for defending her religion and her land would she have half the fame she is having right now?

Kayla Malala is a real Muslim, but the fact that she is a Muslim is not why her story is so inspiring and incredible. She was shot in the head by the Taliba…moreMalala is a real Muslim, but the fact that she is a Muslim is not why her story is so inspiring and incredible. She was shot in the head by the Taliban because she wanted to go to school. As Ghislaine said, she was protecting her human rights, not her religion.(less)

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