Forgotten History-Noor Inayat Khan

History of Sorts

Nowadays it has become so easy to blame Muslims for all evil in the world. And I get why people think that way, given all the awful acts of terror which have been committed in the name of Islam in the recent past and are still happening.

But the fact is the criminals who commit these acts use Islam for their own twisted political ideology and has very little to do with Islam. The biggest group of victims are Muslims themselves.

Next time you want to say that Muslims are a threat to our western freedom, spare a thought for Muslims like Noor Inayat Khan who gave her life for our Western freedom.

Khan was a wartime British secret agent of Indian descent who was the first female radio operator sent into Nazi-occupied France by the Special Operations Executive (SOE). She was arrested and eventually executed by the Gestapo.

Noor Inayat…

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  1. historiebuff says:

    A true Hero 

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