雙語暢銷書《我是馬拉拉》第9章:電臺毛拉(11)
At home we only had my grandfather’s old radio, which was broken, but my mother’s friends all listened and told her what they heard.
我們家裏只有一臺祖父以前使用的老舊收音機，早壞了，但我母親的朋友們都在收聽節目，她們會和她分享節目內容。
They praised Fazlullah and talked of his long hair, the way he rode a horse and behaved like the Prophet.
她們都崇拜法茲魯拉，常把他的一頭長髮及他騎馬的方式掛在嘴邊，讚美他的舉止像名先知。
Women would tell him their dreams and he would pray for them.
女性會告訴他關於她們的夢想，而他就會幫她們祈禱。
My mother enjoyed these stories, but my father was horrified.
母親很喜歡聽這些故事，這把我父親嚇壞了。
I was confused by Fazlullah’s words.
我被法茲魯拉的言論弄糊塗了。
In the Holy Quran it is not written that men should go outside and women should work all day in the home.
神聖的《古蘭經》中並未提到男人該離家，女人該留在家裏辛勞工作。
In our Islamic studies class at school we used to write essays entitled ‘How the Prophet Lived’.
在我們學校的伊斯蘭教義研讀課程中，我們曾寫過標題爲先知如何過日子的作文。
We learned that the first wife of the Prophet was a businesswoman called Khadijah.
我們學到先知的第一任妻子赫蒂徹經商。
She was forty, fifteen years older than him, and she had been married before, yet he still married her.
她40歲，比他大15歲。
