Geography
The country that I Am Malala is set in.
Pakistan
Malala says that this Indian and founder of passive resistance is one or her hero's.
Mahatma Gandhi
The sacred text of Islam
The Qaran
Malala refers to this person as Aba.
Malala's Father, Ziauddin Yousafzai
The TTP is more commonly known by this name in the story.
Taliban
This geologic event in 2005 was felt as far away as Deli and Kabul. It was claimed to have been caused by not following sharia law.
earthquake
Maulana Fazlullah is also known by this name, but he doesn't play rap music.
Radio Mullah
A Madrasa is this type of institution.
A religious school.
This Persian word means "dear one"
jani
An informal name for an imam or religious leader, not a haircut.
mullah
The city where Malala and Her family live.
Shangla
One of Malala's two brothers.
Khusal or Atal
The holiest city for Muslims, and place where Muhammad was born.
Mecca
A head to toe covering that Muslim women wear to be completely covered.
burqa
The Pashtunwali is the traditional code of behavior for these people.
Pashtun
The name of the valley that Malala lives in.
Swat
She was the first female Prime Minister of Pakistan, and was assassinated by a suicide bomber.
Benazir Bhutto
This day of celebration marks the end of fasting during Ramadan
Eid
This form of gender segregation is commonly referred to as "wearing the veil"
purdah
This is one of Malala's two favorite shows to watch on T.V., and she would fight her brothers if they put on Smackdown.
Shurarat (making mischief), or Shaka Laka Boom Boom
Of the four countries that border Malala's home country, the two that start with the letter "I".
Iran and India
Malala suspected her of stealing a toy plastic phone, and vowed revenge (or badal) despite being her best friend and neighbor.
Safina
Something that is prohibited is sometimes called this.
haram
Malala's school uniform is a blue one of these long tunics.
kamiz
Malala's favorite sport to play with her brothers and friends.
Cricket