Shailendra 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?

Shailendra Have you even read the book? It seems you are one of the people from her homeland who have labelled her activism "a teen lust for fame". What she is s…moreHave you even read the book? It seems you are one of the people from her homeland who have labelled her activism "a teen lust for fame". What she is standing and fighting for is a basic human right. Why don't you want education for girls? What harm education can do to any religion?

I am an Indian and I support her cause which is not her only but of all the girls and boys world-over who are out of their schools.(less)

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