Pakistan Remembers Humanitarian Icon Abdul Sattar Edhi

He was called many names: Pakistan's Mother Teresa, a legendary humanitarian, an angel of mercy for whom even the Nobel Peace Prize was not a fitting tribute, according to Malala Yousafzai, the youngest Nobel laureate; but he was also called an infidel, a sinner who encouraged immorality. Abdul Sattar Edhi himself neither coveted the accolades nor responded to insults.  "If I take revenge, then God won't do it," Edhi jokingly told Bilquis Bano, his wife of 50...

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