雙語暢銷書《我是馬拉拉》第8章:地動之秋(11)
The government promised they would all be looked after by the state, but that felt as empty as most government promises.
政府承諾會照料這些孩子，但承諾和之前一樣沒法兌現。
My father heard that many of the boys were taken in by the JuD and housed in their madrasas.
In 父親聽說很多男孩被JuD安置，住進了伊斯蘭學校。
Pakistan, madrasas are a kind of welfare system as they give free food and lodging, but their teaching does not follow a normal curriculum.
在巴基斯坦，伊斯蘭學校算是福利制度的一種，因爲它們會提供免費的食宿，但校內安排的教學並不按照一般的教育課程。
The boys learn the Quran by heart, rocking back and forth as they recite.
男孩們用心去研讀《古蘭經》。誦經時，他們的身體前後不停地搖動。
They learn that there is no such thing as science or literature, that dinosaurs never existed and that man never went to the moon.
他們所學的是：世界上並不存在科學或文學，恐龍不曾出現在地球，人類從未登上月亮。
The whole nation was in shock for a long time after the earthquake.
這次地震撼動了我們的國家，在那之後很長的一段時間，大家都還心有餘悸。
Already so unlucky with our politicians and military dictators, now, on top of everything else, we had to deal with a natural disaster.
不幸的是，我們除了要面對政客和軍人執政這些人禍，現在還面臨着解決天災的問題。
Mullahs from the TNSM preached that the earthquake was a warning from God.
來自TNSM的毛拉教誨民衆，地震是來自真主的警告。
If we did not mend our ways and introduce shariat or Islamic law, they shouted in their thundering voices, more severe punishment would come.
如果我們不改正自己的作爲，並遵守伊斯蘭律法，他們用如雷般的聲音大喊，將會有更嚴重的懲罰降臨人世。
