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Daisy Khan
Daisy Khan is the Executive Director of the Women's Islamic Initiative for Spirituality and Equality (WISE),〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.wisemuslimwomen.org/ )〕 a women-led organization committed to peacebuilding, equality, and justice for Muslims around the world. Khan is a frequent media commentator on topics such as Muslim women's rights, Islam in America, Islamophobia, and violent extremism. ==Early life==
Daisy Khan was born in the foothills of the Himalayas in the state of Jammu and Kashmir. Khan was raised in a Muslim household that was both traditional and forward-looking, where education was highly valued. Khan attended a Christian missionary school, St. Patrick’s Presentation Convent School.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://pchssrinagar.com/ )〕 In an environment with an amalgam of Hindus, Sikhs, and Muslims – harmony, tolerance and unity of religious believers was the primary mantra of her Kashmiri childhood. Khan’s grandfather, Ghulam Khan, was a powerful influence in her life. The chief engineer for the state of Kashmir, he studied civil engineering at Harvard in the 1920s and he encouraged his children and grandchildren to pursue the best education available regardless of locale.
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