I Am Malala ch 1-10

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What is a mufti?

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An Islamic scholar who interprets Islamic law.

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Who came to the rescue of Swat when it was being attacked?

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The army, which threw candy to the children.

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What is a madrasa?

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An educational institution, often an open-air mosque, where boys and girls study the Quran together.

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Who was Malala's favorite teacher and what subject did she teach?

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Madam Maryam; Physics.

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What concept did the people of Swat have to partake in that was foreign to Malala and her family?

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A curfew.

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What role does a mufti play in Islamic society?

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A mufti provides guidance and rulings on Islamic law and ethics.

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What impact did the army's actions have on the children of Swat during the conflict?

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The army's actions provided a moment of joy and hope amidst the chaos.

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How did the madrasa differ from traditional schools?

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The madrasa focused on religious education, particularly the Quran, and was often more inclusive of both genders.

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What was Malala's attitude towards education?

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Malala was passionate about education and believed in its importance for all children.

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What challenges did Malala face in her pursuit of education?

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Malala faced societal restrictions, threats from the Taliban, and the imposition of curfews.

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