I am Malala p1 Flashcards

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Purdah

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Out of sight; hidden from men

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Madrasa

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College for Islamic instruction

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Mufti

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An Islamic scholar a authority on Islamic law

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Sunnis

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Follow the tradition of the prophet, PBUH

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Shias

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Follow the believe that Hazart Ali is the leader of the religious group.

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What does Malalas father think is the root of all of Pakistans problems?

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Lack of education

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Did Malalas aunts receive an education?

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No

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Did general zia promote womens sports?

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No

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What does Malalas father believe in for Malala?

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That she would not follow traditional roles for women and that she should be free do as she wishes.

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What is woma?

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Its a celebration for when a newborn is 7 days old.

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What is swara?

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Its a custom where a girl can be given to another tribe to solve a feud.

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Why do pashtun ppl not say thank you?

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They believe they will never forget a good deed and will reciprocate that good deed one day

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What do pashtun ppl believe in for one another?

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Hospitality is good

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14
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How many younger brothers does Malala have

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2

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What do the Mullaha from the TNSM believe caused the earthquake

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It happened bc women were too free and acted obscene

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3 things the MMA goveremt does in Swat

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Banned CD’s, radios, video shops, listening to music, dancing, and women going to the Bazaar. Banned all girls from going to school and started shutting down girls’ schools.